fifth-day fits

noun

Benign idiopathic neonatal seizures, a rare form of seizures that manifests in newborns in the latter part of the first seven days of life.

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  1. pluralplural onlymedicineBenign idiopathic neonatal seizures, a rare form of seizures that manifests in newborns in the latter part of the first seven days of life.

Origin

Most cases of the syndrome have had their onset on the fifth day of life.

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