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\"There is a clear association between cocaine and stroke. The most important wa

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Question

"There is a clear association between cocaine and stroke. The most important ways by which cocaine use increases risk of stroke include:

By increasing blood pressure and causing bleeding in the brain

By causing narrowing of blood vessels in the brain.

If used in its intravenous form know as crack cocaine, it increases the risk of infections in the heart valves, or endocarditis, a condition that can lead to embolic stoke."

The conclusion to this argument is: a.)there is a clear association between cocaine and stroke b.)cocaine increases blood pressure c.)crack cocaine is bad for you d.)cocaine narrows blood vessels in the brain e.)everyone who uses cocaine will have a stroke

Explanation / Answer

The conclusion to this argument is :

a.) there is a clear association between cocaine and stroke

b.) cocaine increases blood pressure