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Son had febrile seizure caused him to have 4 in less than 2 hours and its been 5 days now he has no fever . this morning he woke up with 97.1 96.9?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

??: Febrile seizure often affects infants and young children, and seizure is frightening to the caregivers. About 1/3 of them experience recurrence(s), any long-term neurological sequelae is rare.

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Answered 3/15/2017

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