This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Medicine
Drug of Choice for absence seizure in children < 3 years of age is 
Select and explain. 
A. Ethosuximide, B. Carbamazepine, C. Lamtrigine, D. Phenytain
A: Ethosuximide
Answer: A: Ethosuximide 
Explanation: Answer- A. EthosuximideEthosuximide is the DOC for absence seizures in children below 3 years of age as Na valproate may cause fulminant hepatitis in children below 3 years of age. Broadly. Na valproate is the DOC for absence seizures.