Almost instantly, victims who have a stroke realize that something is wrong. However, some brain injuries are not so obvious, such as the enduring brain injury that has been found in dozens of retired NFL players, hockey players, and boxers. What is the name for this disorder, as determined by an analysis of brain tissue that is performed during an autopsy?
A) multiple sclerosis
B) schizophrenia
C) Parkinson's disease
D) chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is the disorder identified in retired athletes from contact sports, diagnosed through brain tissue analysis post-mortem.

Almost Instantly, Victims Who Have a Stroke Realize That Something