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Brown phlegm

2022-05-17 03:48:34
I am suffering from Gerd currently on PPI. Now a days phlegm is forming in my throat and need to clear frequently. Every morning I get brown phlegm as attached in pic. I don't have cough or breathing problem. Is it due to gerd ? Please help
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Answered2022-05-17 07:22:07

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