What Is Another Name for TPA (Tissue Plasminogen Activator)

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is another name for TPA (tissue plasminogen activator) ?

• A) anticoagulant
• B) antiplatelet
• C) "clot buster" (thrombolytic)
• D) antihistamine

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