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There are efforts afoot to standardize protocols for clots, so the chances of landing a proper diagnosis and quick treatment aren’t so hit-or-miss.

He told reporters Tuesday that his struggles with blood clots are hereditary.

Which is why slower-acting substances, mainly anticoagulants - drugs that stop blood forming into clots - are used.

Bates started sensing the trend while watching the team from afar, gaining a different perspective during a two-week medical absence in early August to address blood clots in his leg.

Jackson, who signed a $35-million extension in March, practiced Monday for the first time since he was diagnosed with blood clots in his legs in June.