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Excess Body Weight Increases Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism Risk
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Title Excess Body Weight Increases Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579782?src=rss
Description Excess body weight increases the risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) after a first unprovoked venous thromboembolism, according to a report in the August 11/25 Archives of Internal Medicine. Reuters Health Information
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Date Aug 30, 2008
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