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well, an epileptic seizure can very from person to person. And depending on what type. If it is a grand mal, well it can last for a few minutes, but if it is over 7-8 minutes, call and ambulance right away. But if the epileptic seizure is a petite mal, well not more than a sew seconds.

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Anything from seconds to a few minutes, so not very long. If someone gets one seizure after another, it could be longer, and in this case it is advisable to get medical assistance. But for the vast majority of seizures, they will pass in a few minutes and the person will return to normal.

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Seizures are rarely fatal, but they can cause serious injury.

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it depends on the type of seizure the person has and how bad it is

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