Multiple choice

Pre-eclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy manifested by high blood pressure, high amount of protein in the urine and seizures. Which of the following kinds of seizures are experienced by a person with pre-eclampsia?

  1. Myoclonic type

  2. Tonic-clonic type

  3. Febrile type

  4. Atonic type
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A person with pre-eclampsia experiences tonic-clonic type of seizures. They are characterised by unconsciousness, convulsions and muscle rigidity.

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