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EntityQ738538· pop 43· linked from 272 articles

Also known as tics

A tic is a sudden and repetitive motor movement or vocalization that is not rhythmic and involves discrete muscle groups. Tics are typically brief and may resemble a normal behavioral characteristic or gesture.

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Within Vinony's link graph, tik is referenced by 272 other articles, and connects out to autism, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and choreatic disease.

It is catalogued under topics including Habits, Obsessive–compulsive disorder and Tics.

Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.

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Medical condition (new).name
Tic
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Examples of motor tics
Medical condition (new).field
Psychiatry, neurology

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Instance of
symptom or sign
Subclass of
clinical sign
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has cause
tic disorder
topic's main category
Category:Tics
ICPC 2 ID
P10
NCI Thesaurus ID
C116758
health specialty
psychiatry
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