Siblings Of Those With Blood Clots In Leg Have Higher Risk Of Same Disorder

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Siblings Of Those With Blood Clots In Leg Have Higher Risk Of Same Disorder

Siblings of those who have been hospitalized with potentially lethal blood clots in the legs or pelvis are more likely to also suffer the disorder than those with healthy siblings, according to re

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Siblings of those with blood clots in leg have higher risk of same disorder

sciencedaily.com — “People with multiple siblings who had potentially life-threatening leg blood clots are 50 times more likely to get the same condition compared to people with healthy siblings. Hereditary factors -- as determined by sibling history -- are significant in determining the risk of venous thromboembolism in men and women between the ages of 10 and 69. VTE is the third most common cardiovascular illness after stroke and heart.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Siblings of those with blood clots in leg have higher risk of same disorder

medicalxpress.com — “Siblings of those who have been hospitalized with potentially lethal blood clots in the legs or pelvis are more likely to also suffer the disorder than those with healthy siblings, according to research published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com