Autism risk linked to herpes infection during pregnancy

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Women actively infected with genital herpes during early pregnancy had twice the odds of giving birth to a child later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study.

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