Autism severity linked to genetics, ultrasound, data analysis finds -- ScienceDaily

Autism severity linked to genetics, ultrasound, data analysis finds -- ScienceDaily

Autism severity linked to genetics, ultrasound, data analysis finds
Science Daily, September 1, 2016
(Time Posted: Sep-06-2016 8AM)

Autism severity linked to genetics, ultrasound, data analysis finds

Date:

September 1, 2016

Source:

University of Washington Health Sciences/UW Medicine

Summary:

For children with autism and a class of genetic disorders, exposure to diagnostic ultrasound in the first trimester of pregnancy is linked to increased autism severity, according to a new study.