Understanding Epilepsy Quiz

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What defines epilepsy?

Two or more unprovoked seizures

What is the clinical manifestation of abnormal electrical discharge in the brain cells?

Epileptic seizures

What can be observed in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of an individual during an epileptic seizure?

Excessive and abnormal neuronal activity

How are isolated seizures provoked by a specific cause such as poisoning classified?

As non-epilepsy seizures

Which term describes the varying degrees of societal discrimination experienced by people with epilepsy?

Social stigma

Test your knowledge about epilepsy, a group of non-communicable neurological disorders characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures and abnormal electrical discharges in the brain cells. This quiz covers the clinical definition, manifestations, and characteristics of epilepsy.

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