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Can seizure cause brain damage?

2018-09-14 13:37:22
Hi I have a son of 3 years and he has recurrent seizure attacks. The attacks are very severe and his whole body becomes very stiff. This attack is then continued with loss of self consciousness. I am worried will these attack cause any brain damage. Will he have any brain complications in future?
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Answered2018-09-17 10:19:24

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