This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
[{'content': 'Cleft palate is ideally repaired at \nSelect and explain. \nA. 5 month of age, B. 1 year of age, C. Before going to school, D. 6 to 8 year]of age', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: B \nExplanation: Explanation\nThis depends on instituitional protocol. Most centers repair palates at 12-18 months of age\nTiming to cleft palate repair –\nAccording to Sabiston -before 12 month\nAccording to Schwartz - At 9 to 12 month of age\nAccording to Bally and love - between and 18 month\nThe timing of cleft repair is important, and a general recommendation is lip repair at 3 months, palate repair by 12months and alveolar bone grafting at about 9 year of age - SABISTON', 'role': 'assistant'}]