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Autism could be diagnosed via stool sample

Researchers have discovered distinct differences in gut microbes between autistic individuals and those without the condition, potentially paving the way for a quick and inexpensive autism diagnostic test. This discovery implies that routine stool sample testing could allow for earlier autism detection, providing quicker diagnoses and subsequent support compared to the current lengthy clinical procedures. The prevalence of autism has…
Ben Kemp
July 9, 2024