blood clot
Example Sentences
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The NHS says gallbladder removal is a common and safe procedure but as with any operation there are risks, including blood clots or infection.
From BBC
Penumbra’s portfolio focuses largely on devices used in mechanical thrombectomies, a minimally invasive procedure to remove blood clots, and for neurovascular conditions.
From MarketWatch
These include lingering virus in the body, ongoing low-level inflammation marked by elevated IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α, and the formation of tiny blood clots caused by interactions between the viral spike protein and fibrinogen.
From Science Daily
Another doctor discovered a significant blood clot running from the middle of her calf, all the way up near her belly.
From Los Angeles Times
I was visiting my daughter’s family there, and my doctor back home texted me that my out-of-the-blue swollen ankle might mean a blood clot.
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