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MDedge Daily News: Autism screening tests fall short


 

Children whose autism was not detected by M-CHAT at 18 months old were more likely to have delays in social, communication, and fine and gross motor skills at the time of the screen. Also today, TAVR is safe in low-risk aortic stenosis, GLP-1 receptor agonists are effective in elderly patients, and IBD upped risk of Parkinson’s.

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