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PANDAS
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcus
HOW IS PANDAS DIAGNOSED?
Medical History
recent strep infection, fever, physical examination
Lab Findings
throat culture, blood test results
Symptoms
obsessive compulsive behaviors, tics, regression
PRESENCE OF OCD (37%)*
TIC DISORDER (14%)*
OR BOTH (49%)*
SUDDEN ONSET OF SYMPTOMS
1 out of 200 children affected*
*PandasNetwork.org
88% OF CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BETWEEN AGE 4 - 13
11% 69% 19% 1%
*ACCORDING TO PANDASNETWORK.ORG
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