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I have spine problems & spend a lot of time on my chair. is it really possible to develop blood clots on my legs & if so, what are the symptoms?
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Yes, its possible: Calf pain or tenderness, calf swelling, sometimes redness of the leg.
Answered 11/6/2013
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