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I have had a sore throat for a few days. i just woke up spitting phlegm and blood. i'm 6 months pregnant and on blood thinners.
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Need exam: You should see or call your OB. Sounds like you need an exam. Also, ask if a test for strep throat is appropriate. Hope this helps!
Answered 12/7/2015
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