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Blood in cough

2017-06-07 14:55:22
I had cold and cough last week. For two days,I am seeing blood in my phlegm. Doctor said it could be due to cough. But it is happening since two days. I am taking cough syrup. Another doctor said it could be due to my teeth issues. What should I do?
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Hi. Bleeding from gums can show up when we spit or cough. You need to first rule out the cough part first. Bleeding gums can be easily treated with simple scaling(cleaning).
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Consult your physician to rule out blood from cough.

Answered2017-06-07 15:02:58

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