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A 32-year-old female asked about a 4-year-old female:

4 yr old had serious parainfluenza virus infection 2 wks ago. has now developed nose sniffing/throat clearing tic. benadryl = no help. adenoids?

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Dr. Nalini Agarwal answered

Pediatrics 55 years experience

Dx is tic disorder: tic disorder needs to be ignored by parents it will resolve on its own

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