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TIA
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TIA
Abbreviation for transient ischemic attack.
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TIA
abbr.
transient ischemic attack
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TIA
Abbreviation for:temporary injury allowance
thrombosis-inducing activity
total intestinal aganglionosis
trabecular iris angle
transient ischaemic attack
trypsin inhibitor activity
tumour-induced angiogenesis
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TIA
Abbreviation for transient ischemic attack.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
A brief interruption of the blood supply to part of the brain that causes a temporary impairment of vision, speech, or movement. Usually, the episode lasts for just a few moments, but it may be a warning sign for a full-scale stroke.
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TIA
Abbreviation for transient ischemic attack.
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