Blood while coughing

2018-02-02 07:24:31
While coughing or anything like that, blood comes out of the mouth. This is prominent since 2 and a half weeks.
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Blood in the sputum that too lasting for few weeks needs to be evaluated in detail by clinical examination and other tests such as sputum examination, x ray of chest, CT thorax and bronchoscopy if necessary
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Consult nearby pulmonologist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2018-02-02 23:52:50

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