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Feb 5 • 19:00 UTC • 🇸🇪 Sweden • Aftonbladet

Autism in girls is discovered later than in boys

A Swedish study highlights that while more boys than girls are diagnosed with autism, the rates equalize in individuals in their 20s, advocating for improved methods to identify autism in girls due to traditionally better communicative skills masking the condition.

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