FDA Approves New Drug for Autism Treatment Amid Political Debate
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The FDA approved leucovorin, a form of folic acid, which was suggested by President Trump as a potential treatment for autism symptoms, based on data indicating it may improve symptoms related to cerebral folate deficiency, a condition associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms including autistic features.
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- President Trump, Secretary Kennedy Announce Bold Actions to Tackle Autism Epidemic HHS.gov
- FDA to approve drug to treat autism symptoms Politico
- What is leucovorin? Researchers mixed on Trump, RFK Jr.'s potential answer to autism USA Today
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