围产期暴露于微量元素:儿童自闭症谱系障碍的可疑罪祸首

Kriti Mohan1, Balram Ji Omar2, Swathi Chacham3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Current pediatric reviews
|November 8, 2023
PubMed
概括

怀孕期间暴露于某些环境微量元素可能会增加儿童患自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 的风险. 避免这些危险物质对于减少新的ASD病例至关重要.

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