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Estimated 1 in 31 children have autism as diagnosis rates increase in the US: CDC

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Estimated 1 in 31 children have autism as diagnosis rates increase in the US: CDC

Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 3 days ago

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Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report published Tuesday.

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Is diagnosis increasing, or autism increasing?
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  It’s mostly increased diagnosis but older parents having children could be a factor.

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