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Large amount of blood in my phlem. feel like something sitting on my chest i'm breathless. is this serious please help so worried :(?

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Dr. Rishi Vohora answered

Easy answer : Yes, it definitely could be. Stop wasting time on here and go get evaluated.

Dr Iwata agreed

Answered 2/2/2015

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