FRAT testing has an important place in the history of folate research, helping explain why some children and adults respond dramatically to folinic acid (leucovorin) even when blood folate levels appear normal.

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In this blog, we will explore some of the groundbreaking strategies and therapies that are reshaping the landscape of autism treatment, offering hope and new possibilities for individuals on the autism spectrum.

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The evidence for the efficacy and safety of anti-inflammatory interventions in ASD is limited and inconclusive. More robust clinical trials are needed to establish the evidence for these interventions.

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