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MediumPaediatricsSimple febrile seizureau-amcau-acem

A 19-month-old girl has a generalised tonic-clonic seizure lasting 3 minutes during a febrile illness with temperature 39.2 °C. She returns rapidly to baseline with normal neurological examination. There is no meningism or focal neurological sign. This is her first seizure. What is the most appropriate disposition?

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