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medical illustration of Woman with look of discomfort due to stroke. Brain and arteries revealed. Lower inset shows section through carotid artery with plaque and blood clot breaking away into blood stream. Upper inset shows close up of middle cerebral artery in section with embolism (blood clot blocking artery).
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Woman with look of discomfort due to stroke. Brain and arteries revealed. Lower inset shows section through carotid artery with plaque and blood clot breaking away into blood stream. Upper inset shows close up of middle cerebral artery in section with embolism (blood clot blocking artery).

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