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Which medical term and abbreviation are used by healthcare professionals to represent a ministroke?
O A. coronary artery disease (CAD)
OB. myocardial infarction (MI)
O C. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
D. transient ischemic attack (TIA)

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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) is the medical term and abbreviation used by healthcare professionals for a ministroke, which is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain lasting no more than 5 minutes.


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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) is the medical term and abbreviation used by healthcare professionals to represent a ministroke. A TIA is similar to a stroke but does not last as long, typically lasting no more than 5 minutes due to a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain. Unlike a full stroke, TIAs do not result in permanent brain damage.


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