Hillary Clinton in hospital with blood clot following fall

Lundi 31 Décembre 2012

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been admitted to the Presbyterian Hospitall in New York with a blood clot, officials say.Mrs Clinton suffered a concussion earlier this month after fainting and falling down.At the time, she was reported to have had a stomach virus and to have passed out after becoming dehydrated.They will determine if any further action is required."
Hillary Clinton in hospital with blood clot following fall
Mrs Clinton, 65, is due to stand down as secretary of state before US President Barack Obama officially begins his second term in January.Doctors discovered the clot during a follow-up examination on Sunday, her spokesman Philippe Reines said.

"She is being treated with anti-coagulants and is at New York-Presbyterian Hospital so that they can monitor the medication over the next 48 hours," he said."They will determine if any further action is required."

Mrs Clinton is due to give evidence before a Congressional committee in January in connection with the attack in September on the US consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi.




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