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Are coughing up blood and having night sweats symptoms of pneumonia?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Infection: What you described is suggestive of infection in general and tuberculosis in particular. It is prudent for to you seek care at your earliest.

Dr Khondker agreed

Answered 2/26/2018

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