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    How much do you know about Autism?

    According to the DSM-5, what are the two main symptom areas required to diagnose autism spectrum disorder?

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    Persistent deficits in communication and social interaction and restrictive, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activitiesCorrect
    Low gross motor skills and semantic memory problems
    Tendency toward physical aggression and visual problems
    Hearing difficulties and sleep disorders

    The clinical diagnosis is based on the presence of difficulties in social communication and reciprocity, as well as restricted and repetitive behaviors, interests or activities that begin in early childhood.

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