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If pulmonary embolism can strike Serena Williams, it can ace anyone - Harvard Health Publications

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If someone who stays fit for a living, like tennis star Serena Williams, can develop a blood clot in her lungs, anyone can. Called pulmonary embolism, this potentially deadly condition affects up to 600,000 Americans each year. Knowing the warning signs can help you get treatment right away.

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Tags: Lung, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombotic Event, Blood Clot, Healthy Living, Pulmonology

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