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Do food poisoning cause seizures
Hi I have posted earlier about my baby having febrile seizures.. he's 12 months old. Had a fever of 101.4.. his eyes froze for a few minutes and took him to hospital. Visited two pediatricians. So my doubt is does food poisoning cause this??!
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Any type of infection can cause this including food poisoning. But the common cause is viral infection. Food poisoning is rare
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Seems febrile seizure
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Dr. SK KJM Alisha
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Hi. Fever due to any cause can trigger febrile seizures.
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