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Blood in sputum
I am getting some blood in my sputum.
but i dont having any pain in my throat or chest.What may reason?
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Please get a chest x ray done and show it some doctor As soon as possible. Blood in sputum is not normal.
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Dr. Sarthak Rastogi
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16 yrs exp
Mumbai
There can be several reason from harmless common cold and heavy coughing to serious one including tuberculosis. Please get yourself thoroughly evaluated with general physician. If the quantity of blood in sputum was more than a teaspoon then go to an emergency dept right away.
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