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Pulmonary Embolism: Risk Factors and Clinical Presentation%u2022 Prolonged immobility (e.g., post-surgery, long-haul flights)%u2022 Combined oral contraceptive pill%u2022 Surgery%u2022 Obesity%u2022 Pregnancy%u2022 Malignancy%u2022 Previous venous thromboembolism%u2022 Shortness of breath (dyspnea)%u2022 Chest pain (often pleuritic, retrosternal)%u2022 Cough%u2022 Hemoptysis%u2022 Tachycardia%u2022 Increased respiratory rate