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I keep waking in the morning with blood running down my throat, today a thick clot of mucus dropped down to with fresh blood i have had this for two d?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Nose bleed: This can occur as a result of trauma, infection, nasal lesion, medication side effect (eg blood thinners or nasal steroids) or other more rare triggers. ENT docs can use a scope to both identify the source and treat any potential causes.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I keep waking in the morning with blood running down my throat, today a thick clot of mucus dropped down to with fresh blood i have had this for two d?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Corey Clay answered

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