An adult son brings his elderly father to the emergency department. He reports that his father began slurring his speech. Within an hour of arriving to the emergency department, the patient's symptoms resolve and his speech is now clear. What is the most likely cause of his symptoms?

A. TPA
B. CP
C. TIA
D. CVA
E. AVM


Answer: C

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