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Flight socks and aspirin wont stop blood clots,says professor"in the uk 2013/50 fit male mitral valve repair2yrs ago for2x6hr flights flight socks?
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Agree: Such measures are useful but cannot guarantee being clot free
Answered 11/5/2015
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