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Coughing up phlegm

2017-10-20 01:36:25
I've had this cough wich isn't consistent but It started when I caught a cold from my friend and it's been about 2 months now and I still bring up phlegm sometimes with a tiny spot of blood (not dark).
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Its due to respiratory tract infection do a chest xray and consult with a pulmonologist.
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avoid cold stuff.

Answered2017-10-20 15:26:50

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