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Blood in cough
Doctor I am getting blood in sputum while clearing my throat after taking bath since last 2 months. I get this blood only after taking bath but the rest whole day I don't get blood ...I have done X-ray, CT chest with contrast and even genexpert cbnaat and also CBC , ESR all are normal.. I don't have any other symtoms except this.
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There are many causes for blood in cough. Evaluation for Lungs has been done. But do look for mouth and upper airways . Consult ENT.
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consult pulmonologist
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be due to pharingitis. Pl do not clear the throat vigorously. Pl do Betadine throat gargling. Pl give voice Rest. Pl consult pulmonologist and Ent specialist.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
its hemoptysis..kindly consult
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