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seizure Pathol a sudden manifestation or recurrence of a disease, such as an epileptic convulsion seizure [′sē·zhər] (medicine) The sudden onset or recurrence of a disease or an attack. Specifically, an epileptic attack, fit, or convulsion. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| When she was in class, she often suffered absence seizures, in
which she would be unable to process information for between three and
seven seconds. Fortunately, seizure frequency tends to decline with time;
four-fifths of all affected children outgrow absence seizures by age 20. |
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