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A patient is brought to the emergency department after experiencing a seizure. The patient's mother describes a sudden loss of consciousness associated with a tonic contraction of muscles and total loss of postural control. In the emergency department, the patient has a series of rhythmic contractions of all four limbs. Which of the following would be most appropriate pharmacotherapy?
A. Carbamazepine
B. Diazepam
C. Ethosuximide
D. Phenytoin
E. Valproic acid
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