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Acetaminophen-autism link is possible, former CDC director says | On Balance
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5:52Now PlayingTom Frieden, who served as CDC director in the Obama administration, agrees it is possible, as some researchers suggest, that acetaminophen can cross the placenta and interfere with fetal brain development when mothers-to-be take the painkiller. “This is a really tough problem because other painkillers are definitely not safe during different parts of pregnancy,” he told “On Balance” on Friday. “You really have to consult with your obstetrician.”
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