Your patient is a 5 year old child who was seen simply staring off into space. His teacher was concerned about him so the ambulance was called. What type of seizure might this be called?

A. Febrile seizure.
B. Complex partial seizure.
C. Absence or petit mal seizure.
D. Status epilepticus.


Answer: C. Absence or petit mal seizure.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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