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Could i still have blood clot ultrasound negative still swollen calf and turning brownish red in color?

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Dr. Gregory Goldstein
Dr. Gregory Goldsteinanswered
Radiology 27 years experience
yes - could repeat : Yes - the ultrasound could have missed the clot. The ultrasound exam is very dependent on the technician performing the study. If your doctor still thinks that a clot is likely then have the ultrasound repeated.
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