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Is obesity a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis?

Yes
deep vein thrombosis
deep vein thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein in the thigh or leg)

obesity
obesity

obesity, a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health, leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health problems

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