Answer
Oral combined HRT increases venous blood-clot risk, particularly when other risk factors are present. New leg swelling, chest pain or breathlessness requires urgent assessment.
Sources for this answer
- Bijuve 1mg/100mg Capsules, soft — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
- NHSNHS · NHS medicine guidance
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