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A 45-year-old female asked:

I have a vein on my upper leg which is hard n sore n red all over it i'm on warfarin n had 3 dvts n inr is 1.2 could it b another one ?

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Dr. Marsha Davisanswered

Internal Medicine 28 years experience

Yes: As your INR is not therapeutic. Get checked for a DVT

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