Q1. Aisha is a 24 year old female, who attends theyour surgery after an episode of odd behavior. Her mother, her mum , who has come with her, witnessed an episode last week, when Aisha suddenly stood up from the table, started making an mm, mm, mm sound and wandered around before collapsing to the ground, looking stiff followed by a few jerks. She regained consciousness after about a minute, but had bitten her tongue. She was confused for a further hour or so but she can’t recall the event. She had a similar episode about 6 month ago at work, where a colleague commented on her looking bewildered, walking around the office and muttering to herself. At the time, Aisha put this down to stress.

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Q1. Aisha is a 24 year old female, who attends theyour surgery after an episode of odd behavior. Her mother, her mum , who has come with her, witnessed an episode last week, when Aisha suddenly stood up from the table, started making an mm, mm, mm sound and wandered around before collapsing to the ground, looking stiff followed by a few jerks. She regained consciousness after about a minute, but had bitten her tongue. She was confused for a further hour or so but she can’t recall the event. She had a similar episode about 6 month ago at work, where a colleague commented on her looking bewildered, walking around the office and muttering to herself. At the time, Aisha put this down to stress.

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