Which of the following children are at an increased risk for seizures?
1. A 2-year-old girl with Turner's syndrome
2. An 8-year-old boy with neurofibromatosis Type 2
3. An infant born with Trisomy 13
4. A 16-year-old boy with Down's syndrome
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1. Girls with Turner's syndrome are not at an increased risk for seizure activity.
2. This child is at a higher risk for seizures because of the tumor locations on the brain.
3. A child with Trisomy 13 is not at a higher risk for seizures.
4. A boy with Down's syndrome is not at an increased risk for seizure activity.
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