S.Res. 138
Supports Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month
Expresses support for a month set aside to raise awareness of deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot condition, and pulmonary embolism, when a clot reaches the lung.
- Backs the goals and ideals of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month
- Deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot in the body's deep veins
- A pulmonary embolism happens when a clot breaks off and lodges in the lung, which can be life-threatening
Adopted by the Senate