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A stroke results froma. hemorrhage in the brain.b. a blockage of a blood vessel in the brain.c. a deficiency of tissue plasminogen activator.d. Both a and b are correct.

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A stroke results from
a. hemorrhage in the brain.
b. a blockage of a blood vessel in the brain.
c. a deficiency of tissue plasminogen activator.
d. Both a and b are correct.

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