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Father’s Age Linked to Autism and Schizophrenia

International Herald Tribune - Posted: August 22nd, 2012, 9:44pm EDT

Random genetic mutations in children that become more numerous with advancing paternal age may account for as many as 30 percent of autism cases, researchers reported.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/22a10939/mf.gif' border='0'/br clear=both style=clear: both;/ br clear=both style=clear: both;/ a href=http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=5c16ec6a41e6bc52c17016802c672742p=1img alt= style=border: 0; border=0 src=http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=5c16ec6a41e6bc52c17016802c672742p=1//a

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