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A member asked:
I have had a dry non productive cough for about a week now but when i do cough up mucus its either clear or brown and has alot of brown flakes it it. ?
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Get examined: brown sputun is usually related to old blood in the lungs and flakes of brown most likely the same. I( suggest and examination and chest x-ray.
Answered 7/18/2018
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