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Re:Autism severity can change substantially during early chi... by TrinaryWorksToo on Sunday May 31, 2020 @04:22PM (#23372381)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31215791/

> The Misnomer of 'High Functioning Autism': Intelligence Is an Imprecise Predictor of Functional Abilities at Diagnosis

It has been found previously to not be correlative. Can someone give insight into this discrepency?

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Re:Autism severity can change substantially during early chi... by cbhl on Sunday May 31, 2020 @04:48PM (#23372597)
Presumably "requires further study", but one thing that comes to mind is that the linked study looks at early childhood (ages 3-6) whereas the study you linked considers a wider range of ages (1-18).
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