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Epilepsy drug leads to significantly increased risk of autism

CHILDREN whose pregnant mothers take the antiepileptic drug sodium valproate are at significantly increased risk of autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders, according to a newly published report.

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http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/parenting/epilepsy-drug-leads-to-significantly-increased-risk-of-autism-3371130.html

31.01.2013 20:19 Age 11 yrs
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