Autism

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, speech, and repetitive behaviors. Autism is usually diagnosed between 2 and 3 years of age; as of 2021 autism impacts 1 in 44 children in the United States according to the CDC.Clinical trials have explored cell therapy for autism, using either cord blood or cord tissue. Some of the children that have benefited from cord blood therapy are Nicoloz, Levi, and Maksim. Therapy with cells from cord tissue have helped Gage.