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Study finds link between genetic flaws, autism
Scientists have pinpointed relatively rare chromosomal flaws that they say not only substantially increase the risk of autism spectrum disorders in some children, but also provide a new target for genetic screening.
Findings by a collaborative team of researchers at 14 leading universities and medical centers now confirm that specific telltale defects on chromosome 16 can result in autism...
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