Untreated thyroid hormone disruption during pregnancy appears to increase the likelihood of autism in children, shows large study.

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The researchers also discovered that the longer the thyroid problems lasted, the higher the likelihood of autism became. For example, children whose mothers had low thyroid hormone levels through all ...

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Researchers have found that ongoing thyroid hormone imbalance in pregnancy may be linked to higher autism risk in children.

Women who have thyroid dysfunction both before and during pregnancy may have increased risk for having a child diagnosed with ...