Hazards of delayed development in females

Oct 25, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

My daughter is developing a bit slowly. I'm wondering if there's any serious harm—what are the risks associated with delayed development in females?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Wang Lei
Female developmental delay may lead to problems such as slow intellectual development, delayed speech, low self-esteem, and vision deterioration. It can also result in symptoms of depression and epilepsy. There are various causes of childhood developmental delay, including Down syndrome, genetic mutations, chronic illnesses, and endocrine disorders. It is recommended that patients interact more with others in daily life to promote development.