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I had a clear fluid running out of my nose when i leaned forward. i'm not sick and don't have a cold. it was spontaneous. have a metallic taste in the back on my throat?

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Dr. David Mann answered

Clear fluid: This can happen with allergy or infections. A more serious but much more uncommon cause could be a spinal fluid leak. This can occur after head trauma, previous sinus surgery or spontaneously. If this persists , get checked by ENT.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 11/22/2020

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A member asked:

I had a clear fluid running out of my nose when i leaned forward. i'm not sick and don't have a cold. it was spontaneous. have a metallic taste in the back on my throat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Mann answered

Dr Malerman agreed

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