TIA
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TIA
TIA
Abbreviation for transient ischemic attack.
TIA
abbr.
transient ischemic attack
TIA
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TIA
Abbreviation for transient ischemic attack.
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.