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Posted On : 12 Sep 2012

do 2 or 3 episodes of seizures at the height of temperature in a day in the age group of 6 months to 6 years still be called typical febrile or atypical febrile seizures_?

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babak soltani

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atypical febrile seizure

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mahfuzur rahman

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atypical febrile seizure

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Sanjeev Nanavati

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atypical febrile conv

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sree harsha

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atypical

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sahana karanth

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Yes it can be typical febrile convulsions

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Typical febrile seizure is only one seizure episode. Multiple seizures would be atypical febrile seizures provided all other causes of seizures have been ruled out.

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