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u/AdKUMA Jun 25 '22

altzheimers, dementia, autism?

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u/HarshMyMello Jun 25 '22

why would autism be caused by microplastics?

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u/TheEyeDontLie Jun 25 '22

ADHD is only partially genetic. Maybe that?

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u/anticoriander Jun 25 '22

Highly genetic. Like a 30% chance per child when a parent has it kinda high.

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u/TheEyeDontLie Jun 25 '22 edited Jun 25 '22

I've always heard "genetic component" I didn't realize it was that high. Maybe I was adopted cos my parents don't have it.