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Risk of Blood Clotting Strongly Relates with Family History

A new Dutch study has revealed that, children and members of the family which have the history of blood clotting in the veins are more likely to devel...

 

A new Dutch study has revealed that, children and members of the family which have the history of blood clotting in the veins are more likely to develop the disease than the siblings without family history.

Superficial and deep venous thrombosis, kinds of venous clotting, are lethal because it can travel to the pelvic arteries and lungs.

For this purpose, researchers compared the 1,605 patients of venous thrombosis with the 2,159 normal people that had never developed the condition. Study findings showed that the 31.5 venous thrombosis patients have a family history than the 17.3 of the controlled group.

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