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A 30-year-old male asked:

Nasal congestion, cold symptoms for 4-5 days. a bit of blood in phlegm 3 days ago- no blood since then. the conditions have improved.

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Dr. Robert Kneeceanswered

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Uri: Some mild streaks of blood can occurs from irritation.Since getting better likely just upper respiratory infection-common cold.

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