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Do long flights increase risk of blood clots?(Brief article)

Publication: Nutrition Health Review
Publication Date: 22-MAR-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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The correlation between prolonged periods of air travel and blood clots was first detected in 1954. A clot can form in the legs and can be fatal if it moves into a person's lungs. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) earned the name "economy class syndrome" after health officials recognized a...

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