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What can cause bloody saliva coming from the mouth ?
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Gum problems: Typically, any blood coming from the mouth is related to a number of gum problems. See a dentist for a complete evaluation.
Answered 11/5/2012
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Gum diease: Unless you have an open wound it is most likely gum diease. People with gum disease will sometimes wake up with blood on their pillow from their saliva.
Answered 11/10/2012
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