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Share of U.S. adults with epilepsy who visited a specialist as of 2015, by gender

Percentage of U.S. adults with active epilepsy who had seen a neurologist or epilepsy specialist in the past year as of 2015, by gender

The data shows the percentage of U.S. adults with active epilepsy who had seen a neurologist or epilepsy specialist in the past year as of 2015, by gender. As of this time, 69.7% of male adults who were living with active epilepsy had seen a neurologist or epilepsy specialist in the past year. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures and can lead to life-long disability.

Men	69.7
Women	64.5
Total	67

Share of U.S. adults with epilepsy who visited a specialist as of 2015, by gender

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