"high-functioning autism" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} high-functioning autism (uncountable)
  1. (psychiatry) Any form of autism associated with greater communication skills and an IQ at or above 70. Wikipedia link: high-functioning autism Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychiatry Synonyms: HFA [abbreviation] Related terms: Asperger's syndrome

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