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A mini stroke is a warning! A stroke may follow

  • Written by Candice Delcourt, Clinical Research Fellow, George Institute for Global Health
imageSometimes people having a mini stroke can experience visual loss, dizziness or vertigo. D. Sinclair Terrasidius/Flickr, CC BY-SA

A mini stroke is also called a Transient Ischaemic Attack or TIA. It is a brief episode of dysfunction in the brain. Like a stroke, TIA’s onset is sudden, over a few seconds or minutes.

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