A member asked:

I have had dark brown mucus snot all day today. no other symptoms. any ideas what this could be from?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Snot: Nasal congestion usually the result of some type of allergy or rhinorrhea. Most common cause is viral from a rhinovirus, however could be bacterial. Your brown color is likely from some bleeding which is not uncommon for the nasal mucosa to bleed.

Answered 11/16/2019

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