How does autism start?

Answer 1

No one knows for sure what causes autism, but there's a good chance that it's linked to early-childhood vaccines. Many parents of autistic kids say their kids were normal and changed after vaccinations.

Answer 2

It starts in the DNA. When a child is conceived, a certain combination of traits from mother and father combine to form autism; and as he develops, those traits express themselves. It is thought that some environmental factors, such as pre-natal nutrition or prematurity, could make autism express itself more severely.

Answer 3

Although autism is behaviorally defined, it is now well recognized to be the endpoint of several organic causes. These include prenatal problems such as rubella (measles) infection, untreated metabolic disorders, and anticonvulsant medication taken during pregnancy, as well as postnatal infections such as encephalitis. (Neurological Disorder). For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.

Answer 4

Autism cannot be transmitted - it is not a disease or a virus. Autism is a difference in the brain, like being Caucasian it's how you're born and down to genetics. You are born Autistic, you cannot catch autism.

Answer 5

it is genetical . you get it when you are born if it is in your genetics

Answer 6

Autism is not a transmittable condition. As in, you can't catch it.

Answer 7

Autism is not made, it's a developmental disease in humans.

Answer 8

A person is born autistic - no one develops autism.

Answer 9

It is passed on from birth.

Answer 10

Usually transmitted from a family history.