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2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › autismAutism spectrum disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Jan 6, 2018 · Autism spectrum disorder begins in early childhood and eventually causes problems functioning in society — socially, in school and at work, for example. Often children show symptoms of autism within the first year.

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   What causes autism spectrum disorder?

   • Genetics. Several different genes appear to be involved in autism spectrum disorder. For some children, autism spectrum disorder can be associated with a genetic disorder, such as Rett syndrome or fragile X syndrome. For other children, genetic changes (mutations) may increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder.

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   Is there a single cause for autism?

   • Because the disorder is so complex and no two people with autism are exactly alike, there are probably many causes for autism. It is also likely that there is not a single cause for autism, but rather that it results from a combination of causes. Scientists are studying some of the following as possible causes of or contributors to ASD.

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   What are the risk factors for autism?

   • The known maternal risk factors for autism diagnosis in her offspring are similar to the risk factors for sleep apnea. For example, advanced maternal age, maternal obesity, maternal type 2 diabetes and maternal hypertension all increase the risk of autism in her offspring.

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4. www.autismspeaks.org › what-causes-autismWhat causes autism? | Autism Speaks

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   Autism is a complex disorder that results from a combination of genetic and environmental influences. Learn how these factors affect brain development, and how vaccines do not cause autism.

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   Mar 31, 2021 · Autism is complex, and no two autistic people are the same. Because of this, researchers believe there are probably many causes of autism, including genetic and environmental factors.

6. www.nichd.nih.gov › autism › conditioninfoWhat causes autism? - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...

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   Autism is a complex disorder with no single cause, but likely a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Learn about the research on genes, interactions, and other biological causes of autism from NICHD.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Causes_of_autismCauses of autism - Wikipedia

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   There are many known environmental, genetic, and biological causes of autism. Research indicates that genetic factors are predominant in the appearance of autism; however, the heritability of autism is complex, and many of the genetic interactions involved are unknown. [1] .

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. People with ASD often have problems with social communication and interaction, and restricted or repetitive behaviors or interests.

9. www.healthline.com › health › autismAutism (ASD): Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatment & More

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   Nov 1, 2021 · Autism is a group of neurodevelopmental conditions that affect communication and social interaction. Learn about the symptoms, causes, tests, and treatment options for autism, as well as the different types and subtypes of ASD.