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What Is The Cause Of Spitting Up Blood?
i have been spitting up blood every morning for the past month, even when i wake up from naps i spit blood.... but during the day my spit is clear..... i have a pain in my chest and feels like my right lung as well. can u tell me what it could be from
Fri, 16 May 2014
Cause of spitting up blood can be tuberculosis, bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, and bronchogenic carcinoma.
I will suggest u do a CT scan of chest with contrast.
For temporary basis u can take tab Pause 500 mg thrice daily after food for 3 days.
Regards
DR De
I will suggest u do a CT scan of chest with contrast.
For temporary basis u can take tab Pause 500 mg thrice daily after food for 3 days.
Regards
DR De
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