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Blood in spit
Hi dr
I have cold from past 4 days
I had water coming from nose
Repeated sneezing
Headache
And mild body ache
Today I noticed blood in my saliva while I was trying to spit after having water
I had to pull it from my nose and throat a little harshly and I saw blood I have attached photo pls check
My throat feels dry and there is mild pain on upper back throat right side pls check
I'm scared
The blood stopped after coming 5 6 times
I also had water before spitting meaning it came later
Pls reply what is it respected dr
I'm really scared
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
It can be because of sinusitis or nasal infection
Next Steps
Adviced a course of antibiotics and analgesic along with decongestant
Health Tips
steam inhalation twice daily.
Avoid forcefully blowing
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
You are facing Acute upper respiratory tract infection with Sore throat symptoms.
Next Steps
Antibiotic
Antiallergic
Povidine iodine gurgle
decongestants nasal drop
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