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Yes, a blood clot can cause blindness if it disrupts blood flow to the eyes or the areas of the brain responsible for vision. For instance, a clot in the central retinal artery can lead to sudden vision loss, while a stroke affecting the visual cortex may also result in visual impairment. Prompt medical attention is crucial to minimize damage and preserve vision.
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Does a blood clot cause bruising?
No, a blood clot does not cause bruising. Bruising occurs when small blood vessels under the skin break and leak blood, while a blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a vein or artery.
Can you get a blood clot after quitting smoking?
Quitting smoking will not cause you to suffer a blood clot. You can, of course, still have a blood clot, but it will not happen as a result of your failure to smoke.
What conditions are caused by blood clots?
A blood clot that blocks an artery to the brain can cause a stroke. If the clot blocks blood flow to the lungs pulmonary embolism can occur. A blood clot that blocks a coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
What in the blood is the cause for the blood to clot?
White blood cells help clot the blood. Low PH makes red blood cells clump together
Can a bruise cause a blood clot?
Every bruise results in minor bleeding and a small blood clot. A blood clot is the body's natural way to stop bleeding and heal the site. If you mean cause a dangerous clot, a bruise is not in a vein. It is more a superficial injury. The only way a clot is dangerous is if it can travel to the heart or brain. Bruises don't cause clots that will travel.
Can blood clot be fry-ball?
what cause fryball
Can a blood clot cause cor pulmonale?
A large pulmonary thromboembolism (blood clot) may lead to acute cor pulmonale
Can a fall after knee surgery cause a Blood Clot?
It is possible.
You had a blood clot in your eye will you have permanent blindness or is there treatment?
It depends on a number of factors. Go to an eye doctor. He or she may have the answer. If he or she says no, try a place like Bascom Palmer for a second opinion. Go to such a place. They can give you an answer. The sooner you get it taken care of, the better chance you may have of avoiding blindness.
What is the medical term meaning failure of the blood to clot?
Well medical or otherwise its called anti-coagulation. Diseases that cause the blood not to be able to clot or to clot slowly include hemophilia.
Can excess Fat Cause The Blood Not To Clot?
Yes.Too much fat clogs the blood vessels.
What is the physiology cause of a heart attack?
blood clot lodging in a blood vessel supplying the heart
