Autism Spectrum Disorders in Relation to Distribution of Hazardous Air Pollutants in the San Francisco Bay Area

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Gayle C. Windham · California Health and Human Services Agency

Robert B. Gunier · California Health and Human Services Agency

Judith K. Grether · California Health and Human Services Agency

Abstract

Our results suggest a potential association between autism and estimated metal concentrations, and possibly solvents, in ambient air around the birth residence, requiring confirmation and more refined exposure assessment in future studies.

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Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging Air Quality and Health Impacts Child Nutrition and Water Access

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Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 114, Issue 9, pp. 1438-1444

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.9120

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Autism Spectrum Disorders in Relation to Distribution of Hazardous Air Pollutants in the San Francisco Bay Area

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