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I have unspecified epilepsy without mention of intractable epilepsy and asked about it forgetting to mention they did see calcifacation in my brain..
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You may have answer: Brain calcification always has some causation, and these deposits may well be the nidus for your epilepsy. Since such areas could be due to metabolic disorder or prior parasite infestation, worthwhile to track down to make sure no further risks here.
Answered 4/2/2013
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