A new study finds that children with a genetic disorder may be misdiagnosed as autistic because their social impairments are similar to characteristics of autism. The genetic disorder is called 22q11.2 deletion syndrome; kids with the disorder typically present with developmental delays similar to autistic children. high prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has been reported in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome â as high as 50 percent based on parent-report measures.
The Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) is a semi-autonomous research unit under Thailandâs Ministry of Public Health.
More than anything, the HITECH Act was passed to keep PHI (protected health information) safe, as hackers and other malicious parties continue to improve at finding ways into secure systems. PHI is one of the most valuable forms of information stored online, which is why hackers constantly target it.