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Detecting blood clots early can save lives

Name: Detecting blood clots early can save lives
Uploaded: 2026-03-30T16:50:00-0500
Duration: 1 min 55 s
Description: It’s estimated that blood clots affect an estimated 900,000 people in the U.S. each year and kill 100,000. Symptoms can include swelling, pain or tenderness, reddish or blue skin discoloration.

It’s estimated that blood clots affect an estimated 900,000 people in the U.S. each year and kill 100,000. Symptoms can include swelling, pain or tenderness, reddish or blue skin discoloration.