Autism risk spotted at birth in abnormal placentas

Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have figured out how to measure an infant's risk of developing autism by looking for abnormalities in his/her placenta at birth, allowing for earlier diagnosis and treatment for the developmental disorder.

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