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A 45 years old male is brought in by ambulance after a possible fit at home. His partner found him on the floor and reported that he was fitting. He has no medical or drug history of note. He is a non smoker and rarely drinks alcohol. There is no history of recent travel or unwell contacts. Observations: temperature 36.3, HR 80, BP109/68, RR16 per minute and saturating at 99% on air. He is drowsy but responsive to voice. There are no other neurological findings. All investigations were unremarkable. He is referred for follow up at an outpatient clinic. What advice should he be given regarding driving?

Please select one of the following:

Continue to drive as normal
Do not drive for at least 1 year
Do not drive for at least 6 months
He needs to retake his driving test after 6 months
Do not drive for at least 10 years

Question By Dr Ley Taing Chan MBBS, BA.