Serious complication of prolonged sitting posture
Correct Answer: Venous embolism
Description: There is mounting evidence that prolonged cramped sitting in connection with long lasting air travel increases risk to DVT of the leg which prolongs to pulmonary embolism Ref:Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology 12th edition,page number:236,237
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