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I have burning pain in leg, blood clot, what do you recommend?

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Dr. Andrea Brand answered

See the doctor: A blood clot in the leg is potentially dangerous, as it can travel to the lung. This needs to be checked by a health care professional right away.

Dr Steiner agreed

Answered 12/7/2017

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