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Concept of 'Spectrum' in Autism Spectrum Disorder

The term 'spectrum' in Autism Spectrum Disorder highlights that the condition manifests in a wide range of symptoms that differ in type, magnitude, and severity among individuals. This means that while some people with the disorder may have severe impairments, others experience less severe symptoms.

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