For the first five months of life, Jessica seemed to be developing normally. Then, her head gradually began to stop growing; a pediatrician described her condition as microcephaly
She demonstrated impaired language development,
poor coordination, and a loss of social interactions. What is the most likely diagnosis?
a) Rett's disorder
b) autistic disorder
c) childhood schizophrenia
d) childhood disintegrative disorder
a
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