The Paternal Age Effect In The News: it has been assumed that men can father at any age


	The Paternal Age Effect In The News: it has been assumed that men can father at any age

anniepema

3-7-2007 11:14 AM

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autism, male biological clock, rare birth defects, schizophrenia

anniepema says:

At last some more discussion of the information on the effect of late paternal age. I think the mid to late 40s is too late to begin to be concerned. It should really be the mid 30s from all the research that I've read.

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