Which Statement Exemplifies the Origin of Autism Spectrum Disorder

question 231

Multiple Choice

Which statement exemplifies the origin of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

• A)The origins of ASD are unknown.
• B)Scientists believe ASD has no known genetic link.
• C)Research shows diet is the origin of ASD.
• D)Recent research shows an association between ASD and pollution exposure in the third trimester of pregnancy.

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