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What is this frothy sputum im coughing up?
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We are not able: to suggest an answer to this broad of a question without knowing your full past and current medical history. There are more than 40 things that can cause frothy septum. Make an appointment for an evaluation with a health care professional for a thorough evaluation.
Answered 12/25/2017
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