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Early Onset Absence Epilepsy
A childhood electroclinical syndrome characterized by the occurrence of typical absence seizures starting between the age of four and ten years.
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When to seek help
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Overview
A childhood electroclinical syndrome characterized by the occurrence of typical absence seizures starting between the age of four and ten years.
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