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Blood in sputum
I am having fever since a week. Cough and cold is there. I am tested negative for Covid and taking antibiotics. Iam also doing gargle every morning. Today when I spitted sputum it had blood in it. Please help.
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Some blood in sputum could be because of excessive coughing , if that's not the case check for any weight loss that you are having and get your sputum culture done.
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You can go for cough syrup which are available in market according to type of cough you are having.
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If blood in sputum is continued , get a sputum culture done.
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