COVID-19 tied to dangerous blood clots in cancer patients
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The risk of developing venous thromboembolisms is elevated among cancer patients with COVID-19 taking anticancer drugs, new data show.
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Blood clots: What cancer patients need to know
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Clotting Problems
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New COVID-19-Related Syndrome in Children Raises Concerns
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Esin Davutoğlu Şenol on X: Bilimsel Araştırma,Karşılaştırmalı
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Long Term COVID-19 Effects - Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Dangerous Blood Clots Form in Leg Arteries of COVID-19 Patients
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Covid linked to 33-fold increase in risk of potentially fatal blood clot
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CDC Museum COVID-19 Timeline, David J. Sencer CDC Museum
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IJMS, Free Full-Text
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PHOTO GALLERY: How COVID-19 Appears on Medical Imaging
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Why COVID-19 could be causing blood clots — and what you can do to
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Coronavirus: Key COVID-19 Facts Cancer Patients Should Know
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