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2024-03-23 14:33:01
Sir I am getting light yellow sputum after getting up in the morning otherwise the whole day I don't get all these but only after waking up in the morning I get sticky sputum with light yellow colour . Why is it ? I don't have any other symtoms .
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kindly consult..need proper history

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Ay be due to infection. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

Answered2024-03-24 02:55:38

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Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history

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