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I had a cold 2 weeks ago but now it's gone except i keep getting phlegm in my throat. in the morning i spit up a little brown mucus. no fever or cough?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Brown may be blood: This may be left over from the infection you need to see your physician if this persists.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 3/27/2017

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A member asked:

I had a cold 2 weeks ago but now it's gone except i keep getting phlegm in my throat. in the morning i spit up a little brown mucus. no fever or cough?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

Dr Cremers agreed

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