Boulder, CO
A 21-year-old female asked:
A blood clot in arm/chest or leg would i be able to feel it & would that mean if it reaches my heart/lungs/brain i die or can it dissolve alone ?
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Dr. Frank Kuitemsanswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
Well : Blood clot's are always serious. Cannot diagnosis by chat. Consult primary care doctorface-to-face promptly or go to emergency room if you're having symptoms now for diagnosis and treatment
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