GUNNISON, Utah — Even after the White House shared claims linking autism to acetomenaphin, doctors say the messaging about the pain reliever shouldn’t change anything, and that people should take the lowest dose possible for as short as possible.

"The big elephant in the room for neurodevelopment disorders is genetics," said Dr. Brian Lee, professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at Drexel University.

Lee spoke on Monday after President Donald Trump’s announcement that alleged Tylenol is linked to a heightened risk of autism in children.

"Our study, as far as others that have done the same thing, find no evidence to support this possible association," said Lee.

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