How We Understand Autism
How We're Wired
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What Causes Someone to Be Autistic?
Your DNA, your genes seem to have the biggest influence on whether or not you're autistic. Researchers have found hundreds of genes that can be linked to autism. Many people could have some of these genes and not be autistic. For about 10 to 20% of autistic people, scientists can't find a genetic cause at all.
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