Is the risk of autism consistently found in children of older fathers?!


Question: Is the risk of autism consistently found in children of older fathers.?
Another study has come out showing that fathers over 33 have a greater risk of having a high functioning autistic child. Why is the public not warned after so many studies say the same thing.?
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Well that information does go along with my family. My father was 38 when my little bro with autism was born. Health Question & Answer

Huh.? These statistics have been reported many times in the media. And the media is where the general public gets its medical information, sadly.
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i'm not sure about the father's age as a factor, but in psychology, males, generally, are more prone to autism (and ADHD).Health Question & Answer



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