Genetic studies in children with intellectual disability and autistic spectrum of disorders
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Genetic studies in children with intellectual disability and autistic spectrum of disorders
Autism is one of the five disorders that falls under the umbrella of Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a category of neurological disorders characterized by "severe and pervasive impairment in several areas of development." ASD is characterized by varying degrees of impairment in communication skills, social interaction and restricted, repetitive stereot...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Human Genetics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0971-6866
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.60185