Hospitalization can increase the risk for blood clots

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Division of Blood Disorders. ; National Blood Clot Alliance.
• 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 Clot Alliance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under Cooperative Agreement number 1U27DD001153-02.
  
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  hospitalization-risks.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Hospitalization Venous Thromboembolism/prevention & Control Venous Thrombosis/prevention & Control
• Series:
  Stop the Clot, Spread the Word
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement number 1U27DD001153-02
• Genre:
  Poster
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/59379/cdc_59379_DS1.pdf
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