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I have found two lump in my leg and i have a history of blood clots what do i do?
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Blood clots: Blood clots do not usually present as lumps in the leg. More likely cause would be fatty tumors or cysts. Would recommend evaluation by your doctor.
Answered 3/29/2013
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Several things: Blood clots rarely present as painless lumps..An ultrsound study in a surgeon's office should allay your fears.
Answered 9/28/2016
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