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  1. Acute alcohol ingestion
  2. Exposure to flashing lights
  3. Hyperventilation
  4. Decreased physical activity 
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Option 4 : Decreased physical activity 

Concept:

  • A seizure is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain.
  • Seizure -> due to abnormal electrical impulses the person will have continuous contractions and relaxations
  • Seizures are of different types
    • General
    • Local
  • Pathological conditions in the brain can cause seizures
  • Alcohol ingestion, certain drugs, and hyperventilation can cause seizures

  • Phenytoin is the common anti-epileptic drug
  • Sometimes it can lead to unconsciousness and coma and even death
  • Febrile seizures are the most common type of seizures among children
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