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Syncope, or fainting, is a symptom rather than a disease. It can be caused by severalunderlying conditions and can often be mistaken for epilepsy. This can lead to inappropriateprescribing and signifi cant health costs. In the second part of this article, Drs Sanjiv Petkar,Adam Fitzpatrick and Paul Cooper discuss the diagnostic tools available for identifyingsyncope and how it can be differentiated from epilepsy.
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