Which of the following is the cause for most strokes and heart attacks in the United States?
a. Hemorrhage
b. Thrombocytopenia
c. Cancer
d. Consequences of thrombotic events
ANS: D
About 80% of heart attacks and 85% of strokes in the United States are caused by thrombi that block coronary or carotid arteries.
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