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Fertility Issues May Be Linked to Autism

In a nationwide US cohort, parental subfecundity was associated with higher odds of autism spectrum disorder and modest increases in behavioral symptoms, while in vitro fertilization showed no statistically significant associations with neurodevelopmental outcomes.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • June 19, 2026

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Fertility Issues May Be Linked to Autism

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • June 19, 2026

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