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Epilepsy misdiagnosis

Ongoing enquiries suggest around 600 of almost 2,000 children with behavioural problems treated by Dr Andrew Holton over a period of 11 years at Leicester Royal Infirmary were probably misdiagnosed as epileptic. Unnecessary drugs have left some in a zombie-like condition and others with severe behavioural problems.

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