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Query: UMLS:C0149871 (
deep vein thrombosis
)
12,364
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
In tropical thrombophlebitis the leg veins are most often involved, but in some patients thrombosis of the visceral veins may be fatal. As its cause is unknown, attention is called to outbreaks of
relapsing fever
in the Transvaal which effects labourers on citrus and maize farms and which often develops into thrombophlebitis. Appropriate tests for
relapsing fever
should be done in patients who develop this complication. Passengers on long overnight journeys by air are liable to
deep vein thrombosis
and should exercise to avoid it.
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PMID:Tropical thrombophlebitis. The role of relapsing fever in its causation. 119 39
