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A person was admitted to hospital as he had myocardial infarction. Cardiologist administers him with streptokinase. Why?


A

It lowers BP

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It decreases the level of cholesterol

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It stimulates heart beat

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D

It acts as clot buster

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Solution

The correct option is D

It acts as clot buster


Streptokinase is used as an effective and inexpensive thrombolysis medication in some cases of myocardial infarction (heart attack).


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