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My son is recently diagnosed with absent seizures at 15 yrs old will he grow out them.
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Variable: Unfortunately, the answer is that some patients do grow out of them and some do not.Fortunately they can be controlled with medications.See a pediatric neurologist for help and guidance.
Answered 7/6/2013
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