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ASD jab: Chinese scientists reach milestone in revolutionary gene therapy for autism (www.scmp.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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ASD jab: Chinese scientists reach milestone in revolutionary gene therapy for autism::undefined

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[–] [email protected] -5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You're right. Thanks for the correction.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

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