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What could lead to a seizure immediately before death?
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Death: The usual cause of a seizure immediately before death is usually due to hypoxia, as breathing begins to fail. Other causes would include brain infection, hemorrhage or metabolic changes and poisoning.
Answered 12/4/2020
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