A noninvasive hearing test may assist with early detection and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders, according to research published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. The ...

Currently, one out of 40 children have autism in the US, and many children with autism spectrum disorder typically don't get diagnosed until age 3 or 4. But a new study from Lake Erie College of ...

Children with autism could be diagnosed at birth with a simple hearing test, according to new research. It would enable treatments to begin years before symptoms develop - when they are more likely to ...

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