thrombosis

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"They know the quicker they move, the less chance of deep vein thrombosis, or wound stiffness and a quicker recovery."

From BBC

Your risk of developing deep vein thrombosis is significantly higher on long-haul flights.

From Seattle Times

In 2021, the system detected a link between the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and a rare but potentially deadly blood clotting and bleeding syndrome called thrombosis with thrombocytopenia, or TTS.

From Washington Post

Many commenters appeared to disagree with the findings, raising issues such as the increased risk of deep vein thrombosis — blood clots, often in the legs — when being forced to spend hours in cramped conditions.

From Seattle Times

It’s known as Paget-Schroetter syndrome, or “effort thrombosis,” and Freischlag said doctors believe it was caused by a previous infection that eventually led to inflammation.

From Seattle Times