What makes a person's blood get too thick?

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What makes a person's blood get too thick?

2007-11-11 06:41:53 · 4 answers · asked by ruthie 6 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases

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"Thick" blood is called hypercoagubility. It can be caused by an abnormality in the clotting process, by viruses, toxins, stress, fungus, parasites, trauma, dehydration and uncontrolled diabetes.

2007-11-11 06:52:03 · answer #1 · answered by TweetyBird 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

There is no such thing as thicker blood. Unless you are referring to more red blood cells in the system that may cause problems such as stroke...

2007-11-11 14:59:55 · answer #2 · answered by Snuffy Smith 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I am on coumadin and my bloo stays thick. Ever time I have it check.

2014-07-09 18:40:23 · answer #3 · answered by Helen 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

dehydration ,polycythemia (increased rbcs).leukaemias due to increased wbcs,

2007-11-11 14:49:21 · answer #4 · answered by reifguy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋