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I am 34 weeks pregnant, had blood drawn, nurse left the rubber band tied tight around my arm for the whole blood draw. could it cause a blood clot?
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No: Even if you develop bruise or hematoma it will clear except if infected. DVT occur in deep veins not in superficial veins
Answered 4/4/2018
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