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How to cure sinus? i have few black particles in my cough. is it normal? should i check with my physician? i have seen the black particles in morning
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Get a sputum: and a nasal culture the black spots could beold blood or signs of a fungal infection. You must be examined.
Answered 2/24/2015
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If...: If symptoms have been going on for over a week, having sinus congestion and severe pressure, and besides the black particles colored discharge, fever, feeling progressively worse then you might need antibiotic treatment. You should see your doctor for evaluation and treatment.
Answered 2/24/2015
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