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What is a series of "tias" and why might they kill my aunt!?

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

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TIA: Some one can have series of TIA but still can survive. The definition of TIA is symptoms last less than 24 hours and will have full tecovery.

Answered 1/20/2021

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