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hi i was discharged from hospital on friday after being admitted with a blood clot on both lungs. i had the same problem back in 2012 which caused a h?
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Dr. Marius Frasie answered
26 years experience Internal Medicine
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Answered on Aug 23, 2017
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I was just discharged from the hospital after blood clots in both lungs, what is the heparin IV for?
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered
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Yes: An ultrasound and blood testing is indicated. Please seek medical care. Drink fluids to avoid dehydration and exercise as tolerated.
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