While the risk of having an autistic child is approximately 0.0002% to 0.0005% for the general population, the risk for parents of an autistic child that another child will be autistic is

A. the same 0.0002% to 0.0005% since there is no know genetic component
B. 0.002% to 0.005%
C. about 1%
D. 3% to 5%


D. 3% to 5%

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