Valproic acid can cause Autism

Child possibly with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Src: Ben Hershey @Unsplash

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impairment of social communication, repetitive behavior and restrictive interest. The risk of ASD is strongly associated with the prenatal period – studies have found that the administration of valproic acid (VPA) to pregnant mothers increases risk of developing an Autism spectrum disorder in the child. Patients with ASD […]

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15.03.21