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1 in 88 Diagnosed with ASD, CDC Reports (1 in 48 Boys)
Published March 29, 2012
in Autism Science Foundation
From Autism Science Foundation(March 29, 2012New York) The Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta today reported that 1 in 88 children (1 in 48 boys) is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Previous reports had pegged the number at 1 in 110.
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