Clot formation in leg

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My father is 50 years old and he just found out that a blood clot ( thrombus) t has been formed in hi leg in popliteal vein, which is very painfull.

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Dr. Venkat Raghav General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Venkat Raghav

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello...... Doctor give medicine for clot, and till clot resolve it should be disturbed as there is chance of thromboembolism, this condition is called deep vein thrombosis... Take him to general surgeon in nearest hospital .compression stockings and clot removal filter are advised..

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