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A female asked:
I could feel stuff and it made me clear my throat. when i did a whole bunch of blood and blood clots came out of my mouth from way down. why?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. James Weeklyanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Possible nosebleed?: You didn't mention age or if you smoke but this sounds to be most likely blood running down the back of your throat from a posterior nosebleed and you coughed some up. If it persists or recurs I recommend seeing your doctor.
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