Table 1 Pediatric environmental history can be used to identify the absence or presence of risk factors associated with autism spectrum disorder
Category | Factor |
|---|---|
Constitutional and genealogical factors | Sex |
Race/ethnicity | |
Family history | |
Family tree | |
Reproductive history | Pregnancies |
Hormonal therapy | |
Environmental factors | Socioeconomic status |
Home | |
Community | |
Medical history of ionizing radiation | |
Legal (alcohol and tobacco) and illegal drug use | |
Pharmaceuticals/medications | |
Occupational exposures | |
Hobbies | |
Home remedy/herbal supplement use |