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Hi, recently i had cold due to exposure to heavy dust. yesterday morning i have seen minor blood in my cough. my doctor says its an small infection.?

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Follow-up with Dr.: Only the doctor knows the details and has done the exam. One can follow-up with the doctor to make sure all the symptoms go away and don't come back.

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

Hi, recently i had cold due to exposure to heavy dust. yesterday morning i have seen minor blood in my cough. my doctor says its an small infection.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Kwok answered

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