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Hard lump where iv was 5 weeks later and swelling on forearm?
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Likely a blood clot: Likely a blood clot in a superficial vein or a blood clot around the vein. If you have a lot of arm swelling ask your doctor for a venous ultrasound. Otherwise, be patient and it should subside.
Answered 3/13/2020
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