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[ kənvˈʌlʃən], [ kənvˈʌlʃən], [ k_ə_n_v_ˈʌ_l_ʃ_ə_n]

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When someone has a convulsion, they experience a sudden burst of energy, usually accompanied by muscle spasms. Convulsions can be very dangerous, and people can die from them. They can happen when someone has a seizure, which is a type of convulsion. Seizures can be caused by a number of things, including grand mal seizures, which are the most severe type of convulsion.

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