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Why do i have the taste of blood or copper in my mouth?
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See below: Either your have dental issue such as infected gums, or an underlying health condition, or it could be a side effect of a medication. See your doctor for further evaluation.
Answered 6/18/2013
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Bleeding?: This sounds as if you may have some source of bleeding in your oral cavity. See a dentist.
Answered 11/15/2013
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