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Post PC overuse causing 'e-thrombosis'?
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Posted 2003-01-30, 10:11 AM
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Deep vein thrombosis has been associated with long-haul
air travel, but people who work or play for excessive periods
at their PCs are also at risk of developing blood clots that
could lead to DVT, according to a new report.

Research published in The European Respiratory Journal
reports that a young man in New Zealand nearly died
after developing DVT following extended periods of PC use.

This first recorded case of "e-thrombosis" occurred after the
New Zealand man spent up to 18 hours a day using a
computer. He developed a large blood clot that formed in his
leg veins, then broke off and moved to his lungs...

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