But how rare is rare and why are these blood clots unusual? The age group of the women who had developed blood clots had also widened from 18 to 59. So how do these blood clots differ from other blood clots? In easy terms: In very rare cases, some people who receive a J&J or AstraZeneca jab may develop blood clots along with a shortage of blood cells that help your body form blood clots. Ordinarily, people with blood clots are given the blood thinner heparin to thin their blood and prevent clots from forming.

Source: News 24 May 07, 2021 03:45 UTC