Examine how source studies define and report sex and gender, who is included and which conclusions remain unsupported. The collection explains reporting and evidence appraisal; it does not offer screening criteria or individual diagnostic interpretation.
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Source-based research explainer · EnglishSex and gender fields should be defined and reported clearly in autism research. They should not be inferred from a participant’s name, appearance or an administrative label whose meaning has not been checked.
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