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The global conversation around autism has a massive blind spot. We talk endlessly about places like the United States or Western Europe, where early screening, diagnostic clinics, and school accommodations make autism visible. But outside those wealthy countries, millions of autistic people live completely off the radar. That leaves us with a critical question: Are autism rates actually lower in developing countries, or are we just not looking? The short answer is that we a