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A 2-year-old girl has a generalised tonic–clonic seizure lasting 3 minutes associated with fever of 39.5°C due to a viral upper respiratory tract infection. She rapidly returns to normal and examination is otherwise unremarkable. This is her first seizure. What is the most appropriate management?

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