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Published: April 15, 2021

CVST and blood clots potentially related to the J&J COVID-19 vaccine: know the symptoms

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a type of blood clotting in the brain, recently associated with the J&J COVID vaccine - Statement from the American Heart Association

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