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Causes of ADHD

• Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - ADHD
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• ADHD in children
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Definitions of ADHD:

ADHD: Abbreviation for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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Detailed list of causes of ADHD

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• Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - ADHD
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How Common are these Causes of ADHD?

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• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 1 causes have no prevalence information.

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Conditions listing complications: ADHD:

The following list of conditions have 'ADHD' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury ... ADHD

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