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Dravet Syndrome

Dravet Syndrome

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Understanding Dravet Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnoses, and Treatment 1. Introduction Dravet Syndrome, also known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI), is a rare and severe form of epilepsy that begins in infancy. It is a lifelong condition that affects an individual’s quality of life and development. 2. Symptoms Children with Dravet Syndrome often experience…