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Can strep throat cause OCD, Tourette syndrome?

April 26, 2017cause OCD strep SYNDROME throat tourette

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Can strep throat cause OCD, Tourette syndrome?

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New research shows that streptococcal infection does not appear to cause or trigger Tourette syndrome or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The research is published in the September 30, 2009, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.