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Blockage of a major artery is caused by a blood clot. these clots may form when ________.
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Blockage of a major artery is caused by a blood clot. these clots may form when ________.
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Blood clots can cause blockage of a major artery. These clots may form when cholesterol plaques builds up in the artery walls. Many health issues can be caused by this such as heart disease and stroke. These can be life threatening if not treated.
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