Blood clot prevention guidelines to save lives

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Updated October 17 2018 - 1:59pm, first published October 16 2018 - 8:00am
HIGH RISK: Blood clots account for an estimated 10 per cent of all hospital deaths in Australia, but they're largely preventable.
HIGH RISK: Blood clots account for an estimated 10 per cent of all hospital deaths in Australia, but they're largely preventable.

I FIRST noticed a mild pain in my calf as I was walking up the stairs. I just thought I had pulled something.

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Samara Ross

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