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What causes adults to cough up blood?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possibilities...: The most common reason for coughing blood, called hemoptysis, is bronchitis. But, malignancy must always be ruled out so, if you are coughing blood, see your doctor asap!

Answered 10/4/2016

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