Note: ICD-10 replaced ICD-9 in 2015 12 Metabolite and exposure abbreviations: FOSA/PFOSA: perfluorooctane sulfonamide, Et-FOSSA/ET-PFOSA-AcOH: 2-[ N -ethylperfluorooctane sulfonamido] acetate, Me-FOSAA/Me-PFOSA-AcOH: 2-[ N -methyl-perfluorooctane sulfonamido] acetate, PFHxS: perfluorohexane sulfonate, PFOS: perfluorooctane sulfonate, PFOA: perfluorooctanoate, PFNA: perfluo-rononanoate, PFDA/PFDeA: perfluorodecanoate, DMP: Dimethylphosphate, DMTP: dimethylthiophosphate, DMDTP: dimethyldithiophosphate, DEP: diethylphosphate, DETP: diethylthiophosphate, DEDTP: diethyldithiophosphate, TCPy: 3,4,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol, MEP: monoethyl phthalate, MiBP: mono-isobutyl phthalate , MHiBP: monohydroxy-isobutyl phthalate, MBP: mono- n -butyl phthalate, MHBP: monohydroxy-n-butyl phthalate, MBzP: mono-benzyl phthalate, MEHP: monoethylhexyl phthalate, MEHHP: mono-[2-ethyl-5-hydroxyhexyl] phthalate, MEOHP: mono-[2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl] phthalate, MECPP: mono[2-ethyl-5-carboxypentyl] phthalate, MCPP: mono-3-carboxypropyl phthalate, MNP: mono-isononyl phthalate, MCOP: mono-carboxyisooctyl phthalate, MCNP: monobenzyl phthalate 13 ADI-R: Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised, a structured interview used for diagnosing autism, planning treatment, and distinguishing autism from other developmental disorders, published in 2003 14 SCQ: Social Communication Questionnaire, a brief instrument evaluates communication skills and social functioning in children who may have autism or autism spectrum disorders, published in 2003 15 CBCL: Child Behavior Checklist, a screening tool for ASD in clinical settings that includes a scale of pervasive developmental problems 16 CARS: Childhood Autism Rating Scale, a validated autism assessment published in 2010 17 ATEC: The Autism Treatment Evaluation Scale is a 77-item diagnostic assessment tool developed at the Autism Research Institute primarily to evaluate autism treatment effectiveness 18 VABS: Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, a standardized assessment tool to measure adaptive behavior and support the diagnosis of intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and developmental delays 19 MDI: Mental Development Index: Bayley scale designed to assess cognition through evaluation of sensory-perception, knowledge, memory, problem solving, and early language development 20 SAM/SAH ratio: S-adenosylmethionine [SAM]: S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine [SAH] is frequently used as an indicator of cellular methylation capacity The concise summary of exposures and findings of associations with increased and decreased rates of ASD are presented in Table 2, organized again by exposure categories
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