Summary: These three things are known to doctors as Virchow s triad but you can think of them as the three factors that lead to the most dreaded disease of the veins deep vein thrombosis or DVT A deep vein thrombosis or DVT is a clot that forms within one of the deep veins usually in the leg If a DVT becomes large enough it can lead to significant swelling For example if a
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