Deep Vein Blood Clots Run in Families
Researchers in Sweden have discovered that a person’s risk of developing a deep vein blood clot is increased if that person has other people in their family who suffered from it. In short, this means that these types of conditions run in families. This is the first study on this subject that used a large population. Swedish researchers have found that there is a correlation between the number of your relatives who have had a blood clot in a deep vein, and your risk of experiencing the same thing. There are genetic factors that play a part. They also note … Continue reading