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I'm daily either coughing up foamy mucous or if the cough is intense enough i'll throw up. i guess when the airway clears is when i can stop and then?
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You need evaluation: To clarify your probem you need a pulmonary evaluation to see if there is an underlying lung problem. You may need a chest CT scan - a High Resolution CT (HRCT)
Answered 4/25/2016
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