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?

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Rett's disorder is characterized by normal initial development followed by a loss of previously acquired skills, microcephaly, poor coordination, and impaired language and social skills, fitting the description provided.

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