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There is a blood clot in my right calf. what does that mean and what should i do?
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You mean in the musc: Blood clot if it is not in a vein of the leg will resolve by itself and does not need any treatment but of it is in a vein than you need to follow your doctors advice, you need imaging to confirm the diagnosis and will need blood thiners if any doubt consult your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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