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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Broken veins
  1. ... DVT). DVTs occur most often in the deep veins of the legs or arms. If these clots ... JJ, Rosendaal FR. Gene variants associated with deep vein thrombosis. JAMA. 2008 Mar 19;299(11):1306- ...
  2. ... abnormal blood clotting (thrombosis), especially in large abdominal veins; or, less often, episodes of severe bleeding (hemorrhage). ... on red blood cells protect them from being broken down by the immune system. Without these proteins, ...