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Refers to a lifelong developmental disability, usually diagnosed in childhood, affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction.
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Asperger's syndrome
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Austistic spectrum conditions
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Autism spectrum disorder
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Autistic disorder
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06-Nov-2011
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06-Nov-2011
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