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A few times this past month ive had spots of blood in my snot. ive heard bloody phlegm/sputum is bad, and since snot is also mucous is that bad too?
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Sinusitis?: you could have inflammation and/or infection of your sinuses. See your primary care provider to determine if a referral to an ENT specialist is appropriate. Hope this helps!
Answered 7/17/2016
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