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Paediatrics — UKMLA MCQ

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A 2-year-old has a 2-minute generalized seizure during a fever of 39 Celsius from a viral illness. He recovers quickly. What is the recommended management

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Correct answer: C — Reassure and advise on fever management

A simple febrile seizure is typically self-limiting; management includes reassurance and fever control. NICE Fever in Under 5s Guideline

Reference: NICE Fever in Under 5s Guideline