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Pregnancy and childbirth can increase the risk for blood clots
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    1. Expecting or recently had a baby
      Corporate Author:
      National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Division of Blood Disorders.. National Blood Clot Alliance..
      Published:
      August 29, 2018
      Series:
      Stop the Clot, Spread the Word
      Description:
      Don’t let a blood clot spoil your joy. : Get the facts about dangerous blood clots. : Blood clots during pregnancy can be dangerous for the expectant mother and the developing baby because they can cut off blood flow to the developing baby. : Stop ...
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    2. Hospitalization can increase the risk for blood clots
      Corporate Author:
      National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Division of Blood Disorders.. National Blood Clot Alliance..
      Published:
      8/3/16
      Series:
      Stop the Clot, Spread the Word
      Description:
      Hospitalization, particularly involving physical trauma, surgery, or prolonged immobility, increases the risk for blood clots. : Stop the Clot, Spread the WordTM is a public education campaign made possible by funding provided to the National Blood C...
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    3. Blood clot prevention checklist for pregnant women
      Corporate Author:
      National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Division of Blood Disorders.. National Blood Clot Alliance..
      Published:
      August 29, 2018
      Series:
      Stop the Clot, Spread the Word
      Description:
      Expecting or recently had a baby? Don’t let a blood clot spoil your joy. : Discuss this checklist with your doctor. : Stop the Clot, Spread the WordTM is a public education campaign made possible by funding provided to the National Blood Clot Allia...
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    4. Blood clot riskchecklist for pregnant women
      Corporate Author:
      National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Division of Blood Disorders.. National Blood Clot Alliance..
      Published:
      August 29, 2018
      Series:
      Stop the Clot, Spread the Word
      Description:
      Checklist for blood clot risks : Determine your risk when pregnant or in the 3 months just after delivery : Check the box next to any risks that might apply to you and share this information with your doctor or healthcare provider. : Stop the Clot, S...
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