Data obtained by the thrombosis charity Lifeblood from the Office of National Statistics, shows that hundreds of young people are succumbing to blood clots.
Data obtained by the thrombosis charity Lifeblood from the Office of National Statistics, shows that hundreds of young people are succumbing to blood clots.
Serious blood clots occur in the leg in a condition called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). It was thought that DVT was a problem usually seen after surgery. However Lifeblood found that between 2005 and 2008, 1,075 people aged 40 or under died from blood clots.
Blood Groups
The blood group of a person is determined by the presence or absence of certain inherited antigenic substances and certain acquired antibodies in blood.
The blood group of a person is determined by the presence or absence of certain inherited antigenic substances and certain acquired antibodies in blood.
The incidence of leg clots is increasing at an alarming rate and people should take care to consult their doctors at the slightest sign of worry.
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RAS
Blood Donation - Overview
Blood donation is a process of any consenting adult voluntarily agreeing to have his/her blood drawn for medical use. Know more about blood donation and how you can become a volunteer..
Blood donation is a process of any consenting adult voluntarily agreeing to have his/her blood drawn for medical use. Know more about blood donation and how you can become a volunteer..
High Blood Pressure | Hypertension - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
High blood pressure or hypertension is a chronic condition, which usually lasts a lifetime once it is developed.
High blood pressure or hypertension is a chronic condition, which usually lasts a lifetime once it is developed.
