Blood Clot and DVT Quiz

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Blood Clot & DVT Quiz

Are You at Risk for a Deep Blood Clot?

Deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot deep in the veins, develops in 2 million Americans a year. It leads to a life-threatening embolism in one-third of people. Discover your key risks.

Have you been on bed rest for more than three days?

Yes

No
Have you recently had major surgery?

Yes

No
Have you recently been treated for cancer?

Yes

No
Do you have heart problems?

Yes

No
Are you pregnant or taking birth control pills or hormone therapy?

Yes

No
Do you travel on long flights or road trips?

Yes

No
Are you overweight?

Yes

No
Do you smoke?

Yes

No
Do you have swelling, tenderness, or redness in your leg?

Yes

No

Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on April 27, 2007

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