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Which organization focuses on studying the consequences of epilepsy on neurobiology, cognition, psychology, and society?
Which organization focuses on studying the consequences of epilepsy on neurobiology, cognition, psychology, and society?
- National Institutes of Health
- World Health Organization
- International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) (correct)
- American Medical Association
What is the estimated number of people worldwide who suffer from epilepsy?
What is the estimated number of people worldwide who suffer from epilepsy?
- 50 million
- 65 million (correct)
- 10 million
- 1 million
What is the fourth most common neurologic disorder?
What is the fourth most common neurologic disorder?
- Epilepsy (correct)
- Parkinson's disease
- Alzheimer's disease
- Multiple sclerosis
What is the age group with the highest number of new epilepsy cases?
What is the age group with the highest number of new epilepsy cases?
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What is the mortality rate of patients with epilepsy compared to the general population?
What is the mortality rate of patients with epilepsy compared to the general population?
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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of epilepsy?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of epilepsy?
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What is the mortality rate of patients with epilepsy compared to the general population?
What is the mortality rate of patients with epilepsy compared to the general population?
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Which of the following is NOT a common seizure type?
Which of the following is NOT a common seizure type?
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What is the estimated number of people diagnosed with epilepsy each year?
What is the estimated number of people diagnosed with epilepsy each year?
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Do all individuals who experience seizures get diagnosed with epilepsy?
Do all individuals who experience seizures get diagnosed with epilepsy?
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