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What are the effects of smoking if you have blood clots that are under control?

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Dr. Sheila Calderon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

More clots: Smoking is a risk factor for blood clots, hardening of the arteries, wrinkles, lung disease, cancer of the lung, bladder, colon, and more. Inactivity, bcps, obesity, hypertension, tobacco, congenital disorders, and cancer are all risk factors for blood clots. Try to decrease your risk factors since blood clots can be deadly.

Answered 9/28/2016

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