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A person demonstrates motor tics and has done so for more than one year. The tics are better at some times and worse at others. Which diagnosis might be appropriate?
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Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
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Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
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Tourette’s Disorder
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Both 2 and 3
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The child with recent onset of tics is a common patient in a pediatrics or child neurology practice. If the child’s first tic was less than a year in the past, the diagnosis is usually Provisional Tic Disorder (PTD).
Detailed explanation-2: -Simple motor tics include eye blinking and other eye movements, facial grimacing, shoulder shrugging, and head or shoulder jerking. Complex motor tics might include facial grimacing combined with a head twist and a shoulder shrug.
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