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A 22-month-old girl is brought to the primary care office for evaluation of behaviors that are concerning to her parents. They report she has been flapping her hands repeatedly and rocking her body back and forth frequently. She recently joined a playgroup and the parents noticed she does not engage in play with other children and becomes terribly upset if someone disrupts what she is doing. Temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), pulse is 102/min and respiratory rate is 30/min. On examination, the child will not make eye contact with the physician or caregiver. The physician decides to pursue further evaluation for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Which of the following would be a risk factor for this condition?

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Fragile X Syndrome

Birth at 40 weeks of gestation

Vitamin K administration at birth

Birth weight of 3.2 kg

Maternal influenza vaccination during pregnancy