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What Causes Bloody Mucus While Coughing Up?

Hi doctor, i m 26 years old. I have cough and vomiting for past two years, recently i saw bloody mucus while coughing. Yesterday, I have been diagnosed to have klebsiella pneumoniae. Doctor prescribed to take ciprofloxacin and co-trimoxazole antibiotics. I would like to know whether this bacteria can be removed by these antibiotics or i have any serious issues. Kindly help me
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Hello,

Your doctor did sputum culture /sensitivity? According to that choose antibiotics. These antibiotics are also good. Any way to ask your doctor.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Bloody Mucus While Coughing Up?

Hello, Your doctor did sputum culture /sensitivity? According to that choose antibiotics. These antibiotics are also good. Any way to ask your doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician