Patient's question:
Does a child having a fever and seizures have a genetic component?Doctor's answer:
Medical Analysis: Hello, the convulsions that occurred after your baby had a fever are likely a symptom of febrile seizures. As long as encephalitis and epilepsy have been ruled out, you can rest assured.Advice: 1. If your baby experiences recurrent high fever and convulsions, an electroencephalogram (EEG) should be performed to rule out the possibility of epilepsy. Wishing you a speedy recovery.