AUTISTIC DISORDER
\ɔːtˈɪstɪk dɪsˈɔːdə], \ɔːtˈɪstɪk dɪsˈɔːdə], \ɔː_t_ˈɪ_s_t_ɪ_k d_ɪ_s_ˈɔː_d_ə]\
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A disorder beginning in childhood. It is marked by the presence of markedly abnormal or impaired development in social interaction and communication and a markedly restricted repertoire of activity and interest. Manifestations of the disorder vary greatly depending on the developmental level and chronological age of the individual. (DSM-IV)
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Dorsal Root Ganglia
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