A patient brought to the hospital with myocardial infarction will be immediately treated with

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Solution

The correct option is D Streptokinase
Streptokinase is indicated for use in the acute myocardial infarction in adults. Streptokinase belongs to a group of medications known as fibrinolytics and complexes of streptokinase with human plasminogen can hydrolytically activate other unbound plasminogen by activating through bond cleavage to produce plasmin.
Thus, the correct answer is option (D).

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