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Seen blood during spitting
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I have cough but not dry exactly and running nose, today morning I saw some blood while cough and spitting. Just worried its because of somerashes inside due to cough or I do smoke, is this the reason?
Hello,your symptoms warrant for a prompt investigation ,but before that u have to be properly evaluated please feel free to connect with me as I have specialised in the same field
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Immediate medical attention
Health Tips
Watchful for bouts of HEMOPTYSIS,in case of that visit nearby EM facility immediately
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Cessation of smoking
This is commonly seen chronic smokers
Take expectorant eg syp ambroxol 2 tsf tds
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X-ray chest PA VIEW then consult for further evaluation and management if needed
Health Tips
Do breathing exercises, quit smoking
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Hey , if it was only one episode with a tinch of blood ,then no need to worry . But if it increases and u get repetitive episodes of blood in sputum u need to see a doctor in person. U can have a consultation with me on practo
Next Steps
consider having a chest xray PA view , sputum for afb test
Health Tips
stop smoking sir
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Could be due to smoke if you smoke a lot or may be due to excessive throat infection and cough sometimes the blood comes. If reddish blood then it may be due to cough. If clooted blood , then it needs to be investigated.
Next Steps
warm water gargles along with cough lozenges.
Health Tips
stop smoking.
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Do some salt water gargles with warm water and wait for your cough to subside (a day or two). If it does not, do a PPD or quantiferon test.
Next Steps
Do a sputum AFB and a chest X-ray if it doesn’t subside within 2-3 days.
Health Tips
Avoid smoking. If that’s not possible immediately, at least cut down.
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I understand you've been experiencing a productive cough and a runny nose, and recently noticed some blood when coughing and spitting. While this could be due to irritation from coughing or other benign causes, it's crucial to rule out any serious conditions, especially considering your smoking history.
It's important to address this promptly to ensure your health and well-being. Please do not hesitate to connect with us for a comprehensive consultation. We are here to provide you with the necessary care and guidance.
Best regards,
Dr. Rahul Mittal
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Is it may be harmful if u are not take treatment so please do investigation like x ray and ct and cb naat and avoid smoking strictly so expected your normal life reverse and take proper treatment contact doctor because this problem further developed into lung cancer if u are not quit smoking so please quit smoking and take treatment
Next Steps
do test report of body and take treatment as soon possible
Health Tips
avoid smoking strictly and take medicine which helps in quit smoking so contact with doctor
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Are you currently on any other medication?
How many days have you had the cough and fever for?
Very often constant conscious irritation of the throat will also show blood in spit.
Kindly consult for further clarifications and treatment
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Sputum for AFB, CBC, CRP
Chest xray (pa view) to be done
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Need more details for proper evaluation. Kindly connect for further management
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