A parent reports that her child has begun to do poorly at school and experiences episodes where he appears to be staring into space.Of which type of seizure is this behavior a characteristic?
A) Absence
B) Akinetic
C) Myoclonic
D) Complex partial

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Absence seizures are characterized by transient loss of consciousness where the child appears to stare blankly,and may last only a few seconds.

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