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The passage discusses a study that examined the relationship between maternal age and autism in children. The study found that mothers over 40 had a 51% higher risk of having a child with autism compared to mothers aged 25-29, and a 77% higher risk compared to mothers under 25. While maternal age is increasing in the US, this trend only accounted for less than 5% of the total rise in autism diagnoses in California over the past decade. The study suggests that both advanced maternal age and delayed childbear

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Aulia Nurtina R

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