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EasyPaediatricsSimple febrile convulsionuk-plab-1

A 2-year-old girl presents after a brief generalised tonic–clonic seizure associated with a temperature of 39.5°C during an upper respiratory tract infection. The seizure lasted 3 minutes and she has fully recovered. Neurological examination is normal and there are no signs of meningitis. What is the most appropriate management?

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