What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?

What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?  Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot, or thrombus, develops within a deep vein in the body. Most DVTs occur within the deep veins of the thighs and lower legs, but may also occur in other regions of the body.  DVT can be life-threatening, as the blood…
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