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Mr. Wonderful

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on: Jul 12, 2018
It is the high degree of fever rather than how fast the temperature rises that causes a febrile seizure.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Fever is the most common cause of seizures in children under 5 years of age.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


tashiedavis420

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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