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Good evening doctors. what might be possible causes of occasional little bit of blood in saliva (late) at night before going to bed or during the night? no cough at all--little blood only occasionally in saliva. i'm onplavix 75mg and 81mg aspirin day?
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Do not fret: Not unique to have bruising and minor bleeding secondary to your medication If this exacerbates, notify your physician
Answered 12/20/2020
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Possible Swollen gum: You might have periodontal disease (Gum disease ) You should see your Dentist who can detect the cause ,if related to gum disease .
Answered 12/27/2020
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