It is possible for a child with Autism to develop seizures (similar to a child with any other developmental delay). If the child with Autism has

• Recurrent episodes where he/she has loss of consciousness or alertness
• Each episode looks similar to the last one – a certain trend or stereotypy of symptoms
• Motor challenges (jerking of limbs, falling down, tightening or stiffening of limbs)

These are indicative of a seizure episode.

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