DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS:Symptoms, Signs, Causes, Diagnosis,Risk Factors,Types and Treatments

Age

Age can also be a reason for the development of DVT. Although DVT can occur at any age, at an older age we become immobilize and lack essential nutrients. People older than 40 years are more at risk of developing DVT. The likely reason is the lack of doing physical activities, which increases the risk of blood clot formation. Precautionary steps must be taken at this age to prevent DVT.