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A relative f mine hs been diagnosd wd a clot in his brain aftr experiencng a fall thru a ct scan. he hsdiabetes, kidney issues & blood pressure.
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High risk: He has high risk for a blood clot because of his prior problems.
Answered 8/16/2017
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