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    Superficial Thrombophlebitis

    Definition 1

    Thrombosis and inflammation of a superficial vein of the extremities. Symptoms include red discoloration and warmth of the skin and pain along the affected vein. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A disorder characterized by a blood clot and inflammation involving a superficial vein of the extremities. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)




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