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675 posted on 04/24/2020 4:48:34 AM PDT by LilFarmer
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Doctors warn coronavirus causing blood clots and sudden strokes in young healthy patients

Dr Thomas Oxley, a neurosurgeon in the Mount Sinai Health System in New York, said his team usually treats less than two stroke patients under the age of 50 every month. But in the last two weeks they have seen five young coronavirus patients who suffered a sudden stroke despite being otherwise well.

“The virus seems to be causing increased clotting in the large arteries, leading to severe stroke,” Dr Oxley told CNN. “Our report shows a seven-fold increase in incidence of sudden stroke in young patients during the past two weeks. Most of these patients have no past medical history and were at home with either mild symptoms (or in two cases, no symptoms) of COVID

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/doctors-warn-coronavirus-causing-blood-clots-and-sudden-strokes-in-young-healthy-patients/news-story/d9d3f775f84783346d10f47229359e9a


676 posted on 04/24/2020 5:00:00 AM PDT by LilFarmer
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