This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Hematology, Subject name: Pharmacology
Thrombolytics can provide relative morality reduction in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction if patient comes within 
Select and explain. 
A. 6 hrs, B. 12 hrs, C. 18 hrs, D. 24 hrs
B: 12 hrs
Answer: B: 12 hrs 
Explanation: Thrombolytic drugs should be given within 12 hours after onset of acute MI and within 3 hours of acute stroke Refer Harrison 18/e p2027