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Autism and Genes Autism and Genes

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Research on autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), a group of disorders with a range of similar features related to communication and social interaction, shows that ASDs have one or more genetic components. This 12-page fact sheet explains what is known about ASDs and genes and describes some NICHD-supported research on this topic for parents and families.

Publish Date: 2005
Pages: 12
Preferred Citation:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, DHHS. (2005).
Autism and Genes (05-5590).
Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Price: Free

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