His tests showed that the delay is present in children with autism aged 10 and if further tests prove the same is true in much younger children then it could lead to widespread screening.

他的实验表明，十岁的自闭症患儿存在这种延迟，如果进一步的实验证实同样的情况也出现在更多小孩子身上，那么就可以利用它进行更广泛的检查。