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My daughter is 18 months old and two days before she had fever of 101degrees.Suddenly her body is shaking and her eyes went up..this lasts for 1-2min only...is this febrile seizure?any medicine required for tat?what are the precautions
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo.  Yes it is febrile seizure. If this is first episode, pls visit doctor immediately.
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