Which of the following pathological conditions might develop into a full-blown stroke?
A)cerebral palsy
B)transient ischemic attack
C)cerebral contusion
D)migraine

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A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is also known as a mini-stroke, and it occurs when blood flow to the brain is temporarily blocked. This can be a warning sign for an impending full-blown stroke. Therefore, a TIA can develop into a stroke if left untreated. The other conditions listed may cause damage to the brain but are not necessarily precursors to a stroke.

Which of the Following Pathological Conditions Might Develop into a Full-Blown