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Severe Swine Flu Could Lead to Blood Clots in Lungs

by admin on October 14, 2009 · 0 comments

in H1N1 Pandemic, H1N1 Symptoms & Effects, Health Care, Pandemic, swine flu

Researchers say CT scans may be needed to spot the risk

by Steven Reinberg
HealthDay Reporter

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) — People who are severely ill with the H1N1 swine flu run the risk of blood clots in the lungs, University of Michigan researchers say.

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And because standard chest X-rays may not be able to spot the potentially fatal condition, more sophisticated CT scans may be needed to identify the risk, the researchers said.

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