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I've been coughing up "chunks" of green/grey very dense phlegm for about a year. extremely tired all the time, sore joints, chronic peri. edema as wel?
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Be seen: Of course you would want to be seen and fully evaluated. There are many possibilities all the way from simple things such as having developed an allergy to something to things like tuberculosis and cancer. A detailed exam and appropriaylte studies would likely reveal the cause.
Answered 2/2/2018
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