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Hi, im on xarelto for life i have v leiden factor and had 2 dvt, i know that its possible to develop clots on thinners. how rare is it? thanks

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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not known: I could not find the % clot formation while on xeralto, but if you have any symptoms of DVT or PE go to ER to rule out. Very very rare.

Answered 7/25/2018

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A member asked:

Hi, im on xarelto for life i have v leiden factor and had 2 dvt, i know that its possible to develop clots on thinners. how rare is it? thanks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

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