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Epilepsy Diagnosis

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Tests. This test tracks electrical signals from the brain. There are a number of blood tests that may be recommended as part of your epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. A positron emission tomography (PET) scan may be used to locate the part of the brain that is causing seizures.

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This video covers epilepsy diagnosis and testing. It mentions a test that tracks electrical signals from the brain, blood tests that may be recommended as part of diagnosis and treatment, and positron emission tomography scanning used to locate the part of the brain causing seizures.

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  • Covers testing that tracks electrical signals from the brain
  • Covers blood tests in epilepsy diagnosis and treatment
  • Describes PET scanning to locate the seizure source

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This video presents “Epilepsy Diagnosis” — Tests. This test tracks electrical signals from the brain. There are a number of blood tests that may be recommended as part of your epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. A positron emission tomography (PET) scan may be used to locate the part. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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