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In reply to the discussion: Breaking News - Hillary Clinton admitted to hospital with a blood clot [View all]spanone
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was admitted to a New York City hospital on Sunday after doctors discovered that a blood clot had formed, the State Department said in a statement.
Philippe Reines, a deputy assistant secretary, said in the statement that the clot stems from a concussion Clinton sustained several weeks ago.
Reines said that Clinton, 65, is being treated with anti-coagulants at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. She will be monitored there for the next 48 hours, he said.
Her doctors will continue to assess her condition, including other issues associated with her concussion," he said. "They will determine if any further action is required.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was admitted to a New York City hospital on Sunday after doctors discovered that a blood clot had formed, the State Department said in a statement.
Philippe Reines, a deputy assistant secretary, said in the statement that the clot stems from a concussion Clinton sustained several weeks ago.
Reines said that Clinton, 65, is being treated with anti-coagulants at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. She will be monitored there for the next 48 hours, he said.
Her doctors will continue to assess her condition, including other issues associated with her concussion," he said. "They will determine if any further action is required.
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malaise
Dec 2012
OP
Oh no!! Please keep us updated... Prayers and healing thoughts for you Madame Secretary!! eom
Melinda
Dec 2012
#1
Take your pick - Rush, Hannity, under the breath implications by various house members.
Care Acutely
Dec 2012
#14
Well gee and that scumbag John Bolton was braying about a "diplomatic illness" to avoid testifying
yellowcanine
Dec 2012
#62
Yes! All any cogent person has to do is to watch him watching her speaking, doing anything really
Care Acutely
Dec 2012
#26
John Bolton? Look up the definition of "scumbag" and his photo's there. May he rot in hell.
Melinda
Dec 2012
#25
Get Well Soon Hillary. Biden had something like this 40 years ago, and was fine shortly after
graham4anything
Dec 2012
#42