Prenatal Maternal Serum Concentrations of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Association with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability

Conclusions: Results from this large case–control study with prospectively collected prenatal measurements do not support the hypothesis that prenatal exposure to PFAS is positively associated with ASD or ID. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1830 Received: 28 February 2017 Revised: 22 November 2017 Accepted: 24 November 2017 Published: 2 January 2018 Address correspondence to K. Lyall, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, 3020 Market St., Suite 560, Philadelphia, PA 19104-3734 USA. Telephone: (215) 571-3215. Email: kld98@drexel.edu *Current affiliation: McKesson Corporation, 1 Post St., San Francisco, CA 94104 USA. Supplemental Material is available online (https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1830). The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests. Note to readers with disabilities: EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehponline@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days. Supplemental Material PDF (638 KB) Note to readers with disabilities: EHP has provided a 508-conformant table of contents summarizing the Supplemental Material for this article (see below) so readers with disabilities may determine whe...
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