This series of images shows normal blood flow in a vein, followed by the formation of a blood clot, and ending with formation of a thrombus in the vein.
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| By | Healthwise Staff |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, MD - Hematology |
| Last Revised | February 23, 2011 |
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