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Blood cough
Coughing blood.Plz provide care instructions till Vll meet doctor.
And also things to b taken care off
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Lie down on sideways while sleeping. And Don hold the coughed blood inside your mouth. Cough it out immediately. That will avoid aspiration.
Consult your pulmonologist immediately
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Dr. KONA MURALIDHARA REDDY
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello
Coughing out blood.. medical term hemoptysis
Have to find out the cause
Some times it could be life threatening
It is also one of the medical emergencies
Please visit pulmonologist as early as possible
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest
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