Routine Visit in Pediatrics — Case | Growth & Development | SMLE Q#1482
SMLE Question #1482
Pediatrics
Growth & Development
Last updated: February 2026
An 11-month-old boy is brought for a routine visit. For several weeks, he clings to his mother around unfamiliar adults, cries when a stranger tries to hold him, and becomes upset when she leaves the room but settles when she returns. Feeding, sleep, and developmental milestones are appropriate for age. At approximately what age in months do these behaviors typically first appear in a normally developing child?
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