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Scientists May Have Discovered the First Sign of Autism: An Unusually Large Brain


Researchers at the University of California San Diego discovered that an unusually large brain could be the first sign of autism, potentially detectable in as early as the first trimester. Some children with autism face severe, enduring challenges including developmental delays, social difficulti

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