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Epilepsy & other Neurological Issues

 

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Epilepsy and MDR1-related drug reactions are the most common serious neurologic issues found in Aussies.  Muscle tremors are common but usually benign.  Infrequently seen diseases include degenerative myelopathy, exercise induced collapse, myasthenia gravis, and neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis.