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Congenital Antithrombin III Deficiency
Alternate Names : Antithrombin III Deficiency - Congenital, Deficiency - Antithrombin III - Congenital
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Venous Blood Clot
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Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) affects mainly the veins in the lower leg and the thigh. It involves the formation of a clot (thrombus) in the larger veins of the area.
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Review Date : 10/28/2003
Reviewed By : Ezra E. W. Cohen, M.D., Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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