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Epilepsy can be caused by

A
Metabolic disturbance.
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Head injuries.
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Brain damage at birth.
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All of the above.
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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above.
Epilepsy is a group of neurological disorders characterized by epileptic seizures. Epileptic seizures are episodes that can vary from brief and nearly undetectable to long periods of vigorous shaking and there is unconsciousness. It is generally caused by brain damage, which may be due to head injury or metabolic disturbance or since birth. Epilepsy occurs due to abnormal electrical discharge from neuron of the brain.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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