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Blood in mucous

2018-01-27 00:54:35
I have the flu and went to my doctor yesterday. Today I coughed up mucous for the first time (after having a dry, harsh cough for days now) and a sore throat, and when I coughed there was a little blood within the clear mucous. Is this a cause for concern?
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HELLO, NO ,DUE TO FORCEFULL COUGHING SOME CAPILLARIES BROKE SO BLOOD IS THEIR. IF REPEATED THAN GO FOR SPUTUM FOR AFB. X RAY CHEST PA VIEW DIGITAL. OTHERWISE NO NEED. OK

Answered2018-01-27 10:48:50

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