phlegmasia alba dolens

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Noun phlegmasia alba dolens has 1 sense

milk leg, white leg, phlegmasia alba dolens - painful thrombosis of the femoral vein in the leg following childbirth
--₁ is a kind of thrombosis

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Phlegmasia alba dolens

Definition: Phlegmasia alba dolens is a rare medical condition characterized by severe pain, paleness, and swelling in one or both legs resulting from the obstruction of major deep veins by blood clots.

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

A rare medical condition characterized by severe pain, paleness, and swelling in one or both legs resulting from the obstruction of major deep veins by blood clots.

Usage:

Doctors often use anticoagulants to treat phlegmasia alba dolens.
She was diagnosed with phlegmasia alba dolens after experiencing sudden leg pain and swelling.

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