Risk Factors
Assess Your Risk of DVT Blood Clots
You or a loved one could be at risk for developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT blood
clots). There are certain surgeries and medical conditions that may increase your
risk. The best defense is to stay informed.
Take the DVT Risk Assessor
Take a moment to complete the following series of questions, then print the results.
You can also
download a PDF of this Risk Assessor to print out and fill in manually.
Your healthcare professional may want to keep a copy of this assessment, in either
format, in your file for future reference. Be sure to talk with your healthcare
professional about your risk for developing DVT blood clots.
- Enter your name and click Start.
- Check each statement that applies to you.
- Your risk points will accrue in the top right corner.
The final screen will show your total DVT Risk Score and what it means
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