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A member asked:

I recently had surgery for a subdural hematoma should i be worried that it may happen again?

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Dr. Martin Morell answered

Unless: You are on a blood thinner, chances are low.

Answered 11/20/2017

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Moms WBC is 12.5 has hematoma from anjio she has done.This result is from 1 month ago.She lost blood in the surgery hgb is 9.1. Worried is it ok?

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