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A 21-year-old male asked:
Is there any possibility of blood clotting in head without internal and external injury?
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Dr. Michael Gaboranswered
Diagnostic Radiology 35 years experience
Yes: Do you mean a bleed or clot in or around the brain? Yes, they can occur without trauma. Blood thinners, coagulation disorders, strokes, tumors, aneurysms, certain vasculopathies, and vascular malformations can all cause intracranial bleeding without trauma.
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Last updated Sep 29, 2016
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