Stroke occurs when blood supply to the brain is interrupted. It is Singapore’s leading cause of adult disability as 63 per cent of stroke patients have some disability three months after the stroke.
Main types of stroke
Treatment
Prevention
Do the F.A.S.T test if someone looks like he might be having a stroke
Sources: www.moh.gov.sg, www.singhealth.com.sg, mayoclinic.org, snsa.org.sg
Ref. Q15
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