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How much time a blood clot in brain will take to dissolve?

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Dr. Djamchid Lotfi answered

DEPENDS!: Depends on the site ,the size and the cause Also on associated conditions such as blood pressure. most hematomas clear in about a month or so

Answered 5/5/2018

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