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PANS and PANDAS: what you need to know about these little-known autoimmune disorders

Pavan Amara Nurse, midwife and health journalist

Autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders PANS and PANDAS can significantly affect a child’s life

Paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) and paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) are disorders that affect children, and can have a significant effect on a child’s life, even when they reach adulthood.

Nursing Children and Young People. 36, 4, 6-8. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.36.4.6.s2

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04 July 2024 / Vol 36 issue 4

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