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Does congestive heart failure produce brown mucus in lungs or chest?
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Brown mucus: The brown colored mucus could be attributed to blood being mixed with phlegm.A small blood vessel could be broken in the lung tissue due to excessive pressoure.
Answered 5/3/2014
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