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Question by  Amom (701)

What does the term status epilepticus refer to?

I know it is a medical term but that is all I know.

 
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Answer by  Mrscmrn (1449)

Status epilepticus is a term that refers to a seizure that does not subside after several minutes. This can be life-threatening if not treated.

 
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Answer by  nupsmommy (375)

Epilepticus refers to people with epilepsy. Epilepsy has something to do with the brain and seizures. Maybe epilepticus is an adjective that describes a symptom of epilepsy.

 
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