Babies infected in womb ‘more likely to have autism’
Pregnancy infections linked to autism risk
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According to Neuroscience News, maternal infections have been linked to an increased risk of autism in babies. Coverage does not yet specify the exact nature of this relationship or the specific infections involved.
The current state of research suggests that babies infected in the womb are more likely to have autism, but further investigation is needed to understand the underlying mechanisms and potential prevention strategies.
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Sources (4)
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Maternal Infections Drive Autism RiskNeuroscience News · 8h ago
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Herpes and rubella in pregnancy linked to autismThe Telegraph · 8h ago
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Rare pregnancy infections linked to autismMedical Xpress · 8h ago
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Babies infected in womb ‘more likely to have autism’The Times · 8h ago
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What is the nature of the relationship between pregnancy infections and autism?
Coverage does not yet specify the exact nature of this relationship or the specific infections involved.
Can pregnancy infections be prevented?
Further investigation is needed to understand potential prevention strategies.
How common are maternal infections during pregnancy?
Coverage does not provide information on the frequency of these infections.
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