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I have dark brown speckled sputum inside clear sputum for 2 months, no cough , x-ray clean, recently increased with flu , no smoking for 1 week, 22y m, ?
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Brown sputum: Since no cough and negative x-ray would continue to stay away from smoking and follow up with physician within 1-2 weeks. May require more labs and exam.
Answered 6/5/2013
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