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Tonic Phase Occur Seizure Lasting Seconds Involves Constant

Front What is a tonic phase?
Back This may occur right before a seizure, usually lasting only a few seconds, and involves constant muscle contraction and trembling, tongue biting, and bladder and/or bowel incontinence.

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