Chinese scientists reach milestone on road to world’s first autism jab
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An injection to treat autism spectrum disorder might be within reach after a scientific trial on mice shows positive results.

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  • onlinepersonaEnglish
    27·
    1 year ago

    If I’m not mistaken, this can already be detected before birth and the woman can have an abortion?

    • rosymind@leminal.spaceEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      You’re thinking of downsyndrome, trisomy …somenumber. You can test for chromosomal abnormalities, but people with autism are often genetically normal. Just like someone with ADHD.

        • rosymind@leminal.spaceEnglish
          1·
          1 year ago

          You’re welcome. Now I should correct myself, and say “chomasomally” normal because that’s what those tests look for