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Is autism caused by a dominant gene?
yes , autism is caused by a dominant gene
Is Autism inherited?
Autism can be inherited from parents with genes for autism. Autism can also be the result of the spontaneous mutation of a gene. It is suspected that a person with the genes for autism might need an environmental factor (in the womb or shortly after birth) to trigger the development of autism.
What disease that is called by a mutation in the gene that codes for somatostatin?
Autism Dwarfism
What is life like to be married with a person with autism?
Well, if you really love him/her the autism shouldn't affect your marriage it should only affect how they function.
How does autism affect relationships?
it only affects it if you let it autism doesnt change how a person is feeling inside but it also depends on what kind of autism it is
Does autism affect mortality?
No, it is not a disease it is a disorder.
Can color blindness affect people with autism?
No, of course colour blindness is not a form of autism. Autism is a neurological difference that results in social and communication problems, along with other issues like sensory problems and executive functioning problems. Autism isn't even comparable to colour blindness.
What is the life span of a person who has high-functioning autism?
Autism and Asperger's Syndrome do not affect the life span of an individual.
Can autism be inherited sexually?
It cannot be acquired sexually. However, it can be inherited genetically. While all direct causes for autism are not completely known, there are some studies that indicate that parent with particular autism or autism-like symptomology can contibute to the likelihood that autism will surface in their children, thus establish a possible link to inheritability of autism or autism spectrum disorders. There are links to reelin gene mutations that also give rise to autism as well.
Can autism affect a baby's ability to crawl?
it shouldn't affect a baby's ability to crawl
How does autism affect being rejected?
You can lose your self-respect.
Why do environmental factors affect people with autism?
No, as far as we know there are no environmental factors that lead to autism - autism isn't 'triggered' it is a neurological variation. This however does not stop people using autism to try to support their agenda, for example some people claim vaccines, GMO's or pesticides cause autism.
