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I have green mucus stuck on the back of my throat. when doing a nasal rinse i noticed something black in the mucus rinsed out.?
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Mucous: Probably dried blood in your mucous. If your green mucous doesn't clear up in a few days you may want to talk to a health care provider or one of us .
Answered 2/23/2016
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