Risk of fatal clots much higher for four months after even mild Covid: study
There were 1,761 events in a million Covid-positive people compared with just 171 in 4-million who were negative
07 April 2022 - 20:35
The risk of developing serious bleeding or potentially deadly blood clots is elevated for months after experiencing even a mild Covid-19 infection, Swedish researchers found. ..
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