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1. profsummergig · 1789598299 · focus · HN ↗

   So many misconceptions in this writeup.

   Here's one: even if it were genetic, there could be triggering environmental factors that trigger the onset of autism (I'm just giving a hypothetical example, not making a claim here).

   1. bluGill · 1789598533 · focus · HN ↗

      They specifically said there are environmental factors, and not all of them are known. A few are known though: older parents for example.

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