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There's some evidence that points to reliable bio-markers in utero:

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/274655

https://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/news/20140627/ultrasounds...

Such diagnostics raises troubling ethical concerns. I certainly know many on the spectrum that are perfectly fine with who they are, but if prospective parents had the ability to terminate based on some x% probability an unborn child might be 'mildly'/'moderately'/'severely' autistic...



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