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Is Hughes Syndrome a fatal disease?

April 26, 2017disease FATAL Hughes SYNDROME

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Is Hughes Syndrome a fatal disease?

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Unfortunately it can be – often before the true diagnosis is fully established – one of the causes of sudden collapse is a lung clot (pulmonary embolism) or stroke. Once the diagnosis is made, adequate anticoagulation should protect against a recurrence.