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2017-07-27 05:12:30
I am a smoker from past 4 years and I am experiencing blood sputum sometimes when I spit. What can be the reason for this? Does this require immediate doctor consultation? Please explain me in this regard
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Plz consult a chest physician as early as u can. U may need a chest XRAY n a sputum test along with some blood investigations.

Answered2017-07-27 06:27:57

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