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Female 26yo slept throu' 10hr flight w/ little movement & water, no known risk factor, no symptoms, still worried about dvt/pe, is it likely?

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Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

No: if you have no symptoms then there is little reason to worry

Answered 4/18/2016

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A member asked:

Female 26yo slept throu' 10hr flight w/ little movement & water, no known risk factor, no symptoms, still worried about dvt/pe, is it likely?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

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