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Encephalopathy (cont.)

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Encephalopathy Self-Care at Home

As previously mentioned, patients who have known recurrent encephalopathy may have home treatment programs that may be attempted; however, any individual with unexplained confusion, altered mental function, coma, seizure, or weakness should access emergency care immediately.

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