What The Study Did: Umbilical cord blood samples were used to examine an association between fetal exposure to acetaminophen and risk of childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities in a group of nearly 1,000 mother-child pairs.
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Authors: Xiaobin Wang, M.D., M.P.H., Sc.D., of the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.3259)
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