Transient ischemic attack/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Transient ischemic attack.

Temporary blockage of the blood supply to the brain caused by a blood clot and usually lasting ten minutes or less, during which dizziness, blurring of vision, numbness on one side of the body, and neurologic dysfunction is experienced.

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