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Blood in cough
Had blood in cough for 3-4 times in last 2 months. Had down 2 xrays and 1 HRCT scan and all came back normal. Chest specialist mentioned that blood is due to mechanical irritation
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HELLO,
DURING BOUT OF COUGH LOT OF EFFORT IS NEEDED SO MINUTE CAPILLARIES BROKE AND BLOOD COMES WITH SPUTUM.
YOU CAN GO FOR
SUTUM TEST COMPLETE AND FOR AFB THREE SAMPLES.
IT IS ALSO CONCLUSIVE.
O.K BYE.
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