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Intermittent hot flashes in left upper calf, happening for the past three days but worse now. might be dvt, but i'm pretty young for that. thoughts?
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No age for DVT: DVT can occur at any age, especially for people with coagulation problems (blood clotting mechanism problem) or those on Oral Contraceptive Pills. Please see your doctor for a check
Answered 11/11/2016
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Dvt: Low likelihood but if concerned a venous Doppler sonogram would solve the question
Answered 5/26/2017
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