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A healthy child should respond to their name by 9 months.
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e
A 1-year-old who responds to her name
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18 months is the cut-off for concern about children walking.
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c
A 16-month-old not walking
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It is not recommended to use crawling as a developmental milestone due to variation in healthy children with different crawling styles with some children never crawling before walking.
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d
A 14-month-old walking who never learned to crawl
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This is correct. Palmar grasp develops at 3-6 months and pincer grip at 9-12 months therefore this case demonstrates regression in developmental milestones, a universally concerning feature which warrants further assessment by a paediatrician.
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a
A 12-month-old with a palmar grasp with a previously good pincer grip
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The absence of a social smile at **6 weeks** is concerning for a potential visual problem and requires further work up.
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b
A 5-week-old without a social smile
Concept
Chapter
2693
4125
Developmental milestones - fine motor and vision
Topic
153
Paediatrics
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Regression in developmental milestones, such as loss of a previously acquired pincer grip, is a significant concern in paediatric assessments.
A number of children are seen over the day in a specialised developmental clinic.

Which of the following presentations is most concerning?
a