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Source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges.
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Jan 6, 2018 · Autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html. Accessed April 4, 2017. Uno Y, et al. Early exposure to the combined measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and thimerosal-containing vaccines and risk of autism spectrum disorder. Vaccine. 2015;33:2511.
Dec 19, 2023 · Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a group of complex neurodevelopment disorders caused by differences in the brain that affect communication and behavior.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is described as a “developmental disorder” because symptoms generally appear in the first 2 years of life.
Dec 13, 2021 · An analysis of data from 2018 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that an estimated 1 in 44 children aged 8 years old (2.3%) have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in the United States. The last report in 2020 had placed the estimate at 1 in 54 children.