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Dr Clare Rees
03.06.24
Thrombosis unveiled: Symptoms, risks, and awareness
Thrombosis, a condition characterised by the formation of blood clots within blood vessels, is a significant medical concern that can lead to severe complications if left untreated. From deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the legs to potentially life-threatening pulmonary embolisms in the lungs, thrombosis requires vigilance and awareness of its symptoms and risk factors to ensure timely intervention and prevention of adverse outcomes.