Teacher Dena Collins, 28, knew she had blood clot – but was sent home to die

A primary school teacher was sent home to die after doctors missed a fatal blood clot, an inquest heard. Dena Collins, 28, had texted friends and family say she suspected she had a blood clot after researching her symptoms, Southwark Coroner’s Court heard. Ms Collins, from Eltham, southeast London, visited her local GP three days before her death complaining of pain in her left leg but was told it was just muscular pain. She was seen by a nurse practitioner…