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What does it mean when u coughing blood?
13 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Many things: Coughing blood could mean a lung infection, lung cancer, pulmonary embolism, and more. You should visit a doctor right away to determine the cause.
Answered 1/11/2018
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Various: Blood in your spit may be due to infections such as tuberculosis, blood clot in your lungs, high dose blood thinners, sinus infection or allergy, bleed in stomach or food pipe, lung cancer, to over a 100 different possibilities. It is best a seek qualified medical opinion to determine cause.
Answered 8/7/2018
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