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A 24 – year – old woman presents to her GP with mildly painful swelling of her right leg and acute shoness of breath. She is 32 weeks pregnant with her second child but is otherwise well and has no other medical history. With regard to this which of the following statement is NOT true?

ADeep vein thrombosis and venous obstruction by the pregnant uterus are likeliest causes
BAn ultrasound of deep veins of the right leg should be done
CD-Dimer assay could be an impoant diagnostic tool
DV/Q scan can be helpful in this condition
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