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Epilepsy disease also often appears in our lives, we sometimes call epilepsy, when the disease will make the hands and feet constantly twitch, not only a threat to our own lives, but also make our family worried. For patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible, now I will tell you about epilepsy can bring this problem.

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First: epilepsy is divided into primary and secondary two categories, generally speaking, secondary epilepsy caused by lesions damage inside and outside the skull. For example, intracranial tumor, brain injury, brain abscess and encephalitis, this kind of secondary epilepsy is usually not hereditary.

Second: primary epilepsy was previously considered as a single gene dominant or recessive genetic disease. In recent years, it is considered to be a polygenic genetic disease.

Third: the children born to women with primary epilepsy are likely to get epilepsy, especially if they are close relatives or both men and women are patients with primary epilepsy, the risk of their children will increase many times;

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Some hereditary diseases will show epilepsy symptoms, such as tuberous sclerosis, phenylketonuria, galactosemia and other diseases. Although their clinical symptoms are secondary epilepsy, because these diseases are obvious genetic diseases, this kind of symptomatic epilepsy will certainly be inherited.