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PANDAS–The Mysterious Childhood Disorder After a Strep Throat

Category: Health
Duration: 00:16:32
Publish Date: 2019-07-08 16:42:28
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Strep infection may prompt a severe reaction in some children, causing their own immune system to attack cells in the brain. What appear to be extreme psychological symptoms result from what is really a physical disorder. The disorder, known as PANDAS, is often misdiagnosed. Experts discuss.

Guests:

  • J.C. Konecny, former Executive Director, PANDAS Network and parent of PANDAS sufferer
  • Dr. Elizabeth Latimer, Washington DC neurologist

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