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Pregnant mother’s immune conditions linked to behavioral, emotional problems in children with autism – News-Medical.Net

Children with autism born to mothers who had immune conditions during their pregnancy are more likely to have behavioral and emotional problems, a UC Davis Health study has found.

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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Aug 15 2020
Children with autism born to mothers who had immune conditions during their pregnancy are more likely to have behavioral and emotional problems, a UC Davis Health study has found. The study examined maternal immune history as a predictor of symptoms in children with autism.
We tested the ability of maternal immune history to predict ASD symptoms and the possible role that the sex of the offspring plays.”
Paul Ashwood, professor of microbiology and…

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