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Hi i just spit up a clear like substance that was thick jelly like ball and very sticky. in the middle there was it looked like white string. when i stuck my nail in it i could feel the string. i am having chest pains and shortness of breath now. i think
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
ACUTE BRONCHITIS: your symptoms are consistent with acute bronchitis vs PNEUMONIA Seek help asap you need to be examined have labs and CXR checked to rule out pneumonia. You will probably need antibiotics inhalers and cough syrup . Please get evaluated promptly!
Answered 6/27/2018
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Difficult call: I would recommend that you be seen by a doctor as soon as possible. This is an odd set of symptoms and would be difficult to assess over the internet. Best of luck!
Answered 5/26/2015
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