Thrombosis

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"Thrombosis" in a Sentence (6 examples)

Travellers on long-distance flights can suffer from deep vein thrombosis.

Mary was treated for deep vein thrombosis when she was pregnant with her second child.

Mary suffered deep vein thrombosis while she was pregnant.

A blood clot in a deep vein of the leg, pelvis, and sometimes arm, is called deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The cure for thrombosis at the heart of London was to start work quickly on the new Victoria line. A high-level decision to proceed with this railway was urgently awaited

Blood-clotting platelets had surged like minnows to the site of injury, clumping together to form a thrombosis that blocked the artery, causing a heart attack and tissue death.

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