THE Warning Signs

  • Fainting (syncope) or seizure during physical activity.
  • Fainting (syncope) or seizure resulting from emotional excitement, emotional distress or startle.
  • Family history of unexpected sudden death during physical activity or during a seizure, or any other unexplained sudden death of an otherwise healthy young person.

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