clot
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She thought it was the baby, but a nurse confirmed it was a blood clot, 3 inches across.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest football players of all times, died in November 2020 at age 60, while recovering at home from surgery for a brain clot.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Wembanyama’s career seemed to be in jeopardy, as doctors had discovered a blood clot in his shoulder that forced him to miss the season’s last two months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The football legend had been recovering at his home in Tigre, in Buenos Aires province, after successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier that month.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
What he didn’t realize—what he couldn’t see because it was almost inconceivable—was that the entire spleen had become a solid clot of blood.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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