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Blue strings in mucus

2023-06-04 16:26:47
I have blue strings in my mucus when I spit it out . I have taken chest X-ray which is clear , I have done lung ct scan . I have done sputum test . The culture is clear however gram stain shows some bacteria . Attaching images of the sputum test . The pic of the blue strings . Kindly advise what to do next . What is this blue string in my mucus
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It is gram staining report What about culture report? Have you done your fungal staining?
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2023-06-06 15:35:17

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Is it just mucous? Do u have continous post nasal discharge? What is the final sputum report Are you using any cosmetics of the same colour any eye liner?

Answered2023-06-05 10:01:42

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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get fungal cs too

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Do you have any history of Asthma or allergic disorder in the family and yourself, kindly provide a brief history
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Provide CT scan and send For fungal culture and sensitivity of sputum
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Consult with Pulmonologist

Answered2023-06-06 08:26:12

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It is better to consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

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provide the CT report and is there a persistence of blue string in sputum ?

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How is ct scan . From how many days you are having this symptom. Any other symptoms.
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consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and reports

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