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urging pregnant women to avoid using the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, commonly marketed in the U.S. as Tylenol, saying use of the medication is associated with a higher risk of having children with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. The official statement, however, differs from what was said in the press conference; it states that clinicians should "exercise their best judgment" when pregnant women have fevers or pain and prescribe acetaminophen at the "lowest effective dose for the shortest duration."
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