Do I Have DVT in My Leg Quiz

I have had none of these experiences.

I briefly felt lightheaded in a familiar situation, such as standing quickly, and recovered fully.

I have had new unexplained dizziness or felt close to fainting.

I fainted, collapsed, became suddenly confused, or cannot remain safely upright.

Neither leg feels newly warmer than the other.

One small area occasionally feels a little warmer, but the difference is subtle.

A clear area of one leg remains noticeably warmer than the matching area on the other leg.

Much of one leg feels distinctly hot along with sudden swelling, pain, or discoloration.

I have no new chest pain or discomfort.

I had brief familiar discomfort linked to a known pattern, and it fully resolved.

I have new or recurring unexplained chest discomfort that needs medical assessment.

I have sudden or severe chest pain, pain that worsens with breathing, or heavy pressure with breathlessness.

I have none of the listed current medical circumstances.

I recently had a short-lived infection or inflammatory illness and am now moving normally.

I currently have a significant infection, inflammatory illness, or serious medical condition affecting my activity.

I have active cancer, am receiving cancer treatment, or am seriously ill and substantially less mobile than usual.

I have not noticed a new rapid, pounding, or irregular heartbeat.

I briefly noticed my heartbeat after exertion or stress, and it settled as expected.

I have a new unexplained rapid or pounding heartbeat that recurs or persists.

I have a rapid or irregular heartbeat together with breathlessness, chest pain, faintness, or collapse.

I have not noticed any new swelling or size difference.

One leg sometimes feels slightly fuller or leaves a tighter sock mark than usual.

There is a clear, persistent difference around my calf or ankle.

One leg became markedly swollen or tight, especially suddenly or across much of the leg.

There is no new color change.

There is mild, temporary redness with an apparent cause such as pressure or rubbing.

There is persistent unexplained redness or darker discoloration on one leg.

The leg has suddenly become markedly red, bluish, unusually pale, or mottled with pain or swelling.

I have no new or unexplained breathing difficulty.

I had brief mild breathlessness with a familiar explanation, and it resolved normally.

I have new, unexplained shortness of breath during activities that are usually manageable.

I have sudden, severe, or worsening difficulty breathing, especially while resting.

I have maintained my usual pattern of movement without prolonged restriction.

I recently spent several continuous hours sitting during travel or work, but otherwise moved normally.

Illness, pain, or circumstances kept me in bed or a chair for much more time than usual over several days.

I have recently been hospitalized, immobilized, or unable to walk normally for an extended period.

I have no new pain or tenderness there.

I have a mild ache that appears after activity and settles as expected.

I have new, unexplained calf or thigh pain that persists or hurts when touched.

I have severe or rapidly worsening pain accompanied by swelling, tightness, or color change.

None of these circumstances currently or recently applies to me.

I currently use estrogen-containing contraception or hormone treatment.

I am pregnant or have another relevant circumstance alongside estrogen use, such as substantially reduced mobility.

I recently gave birth and am still in the postpartum recovery period, particularly with new leg symptoms.

I have no new cough or blood in mucus.

I have a mild new cough without breathing difficulty or blood.

I have a new unexplained cough together with shortness of breath or chest discomfort.

I have coughed up blood or blood-streaked mucus.

I have had no recent surgery, significant injury, cast, or brace restricting movement.

I had a minor procedure or injury but returned quickly to normal movement.

I recently had substantial surgery or an injury that reduced my mobility.

I recently had major surgery involving the abdomen, pelvis, hip, or leg, or my lower limb is currently immobilized.

There is no new tenderness and the surface veins look usual for me.

There is mild localized sensitivity or a slightly more visible vein that comes and goes.

There is persistent tenderness or newly prominent surface veins without an obvious explanation.

There is pronounced tenderness or rapidly appearing veins together with substantial swelling or color change.

I know of no personal history and no close-family history of DVT or pulmonary embolism.

A close biological relative has had a DVT or pulmonary embolism.

I have been told I have a clotting tendency or previously had a superficial vein clot.

I have personally had a DVT or pulmonary embolism before.