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What does xl event and xl spike mean on an eeg?

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My daughter is having an eeg and she is asleep it keeps saying xl event and xl spike

February 25, 2023
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That’s a question to ask the technician/doctor. But I believe they are terms used to represent brain waves, which vary in frequency and amplitude under any conditions. I hope that helped you.

February 25, 2023

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