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WHY IS BLOOD CLOT DANGEROUS IN THE BRAIN?

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Blood clots are formed as normal responses to the injury in our body. However, clots can be dangerous in brain incase they block arteries and prevent flow of blood and oxygen to the brain that can cause tissue damage in brain. The clots blocking supply of oxygen to brain are the primary cause of strokes.

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