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NIH Director Dr Jay Bhattacharya previously announced plans to develop "national disease registries, including a new one for autism" as part of a larger research effort.

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An HHS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data platform to support research into the causes of autism and treatments.

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4) Girls with autism are adept at hiding their symptoms so they can fit in with their peers. 5) Doctors may have a diagnosis bias, perceiving autism as a predominantly male disorder.

One in 31 children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by their 8th birthday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.