旅行者血栓症
Meanings
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air travel thrombosis; traveler's thrombosis
Medical term for deep vein thrombosis associated with long-distance travel, especially air travel. Often discussed alongside エコノミークラス症候群 (economy class syndrome).
See also: 深部静脈血栓症 (しんぶじょうみゃくけっせんしょう) · エコノミークラス症候群 (エコノミークラスしょうこうぐん)
The risk of air travel thrombosis increases on long-haul flights.
To prevent traveler's thrombosis, it is recommended to drink water frequently during the flight.