The drug of choice for childhood absence seizures is:

A. GABA
B. hydantoin
C. valproic acid
D. phenytoin

c
Rationale: Valproic acid is the drug of choice to treat childhood absence seizures, symptomatic and idiopathic generalized seizures, and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.

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