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Black mucus
When I spit I'm getting black colour in my mucus very little quantity but it's often. Why it is so
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Could be blood..
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Dr. Mamta Gehlawat
Preventive Medicine
2 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Can be fungal infection. Don't ignore it. Please consult a general or chest physician asap.
get evaluated with lab and xray etc after face to face consultation.
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Dr. Yogesh Kumar Sehrawat
Consultant Physician
11 yrs exp
Delhi
It can be due to any fungal infection having black hyphae. You should better go for sputum culture and sensitivity.
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