A 32-year-old male asked:
I am coughing up mucus off my chest and it has a really foul taste, and past few days i've cough blood up too, i'm rather worried?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Antoanella Calameanswered
Pathology 20 years experience
See a doctor: You should see a doctor so that they can prescribe you some medications that will help you. Blood can sometimes mean that you are causing a type of trauma to the lungs (hard coughing).
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Last updated Jul 11, 2016
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