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If an endurance athlete had a veneal blood clot in their brain and was put on blood thinners what are the risks of competing while on them anyway?
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The main risk is-: -a cerebral bleed which can B very serious or life threatening. Always B cleared by Ur treating MD.
Answered 6/7/2016
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