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  2. Hemoptysis - Wikipedia

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    Amounts of blood: large amounts of blood, or there is blood-streaked sputum; Probable source of bleeding: Is the blood coughed up, or vomited? Bloody sputum. color, characters: blood-streaked, fresh blood, frothy pink, bloody gelatinous. Accompanying symptoms fever, chest pain, coughing, purulent sputum, mucocutaneous bleeding, jaundice.

  3. Sputum - Wikipedia

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    Blood-streaked sputum –an indicator of possible inflammation of the throat (larynx and/or trachea) or bronchi; lung cancer; other bleeding erosions, ulcers, or tumors of the lower airway. Pink sputum – it indicates sputum evenly mixed with blood from alveoli and/or small peripheral bronchi as is seen in potential pulmonary edema.

  4. ENTs Share the the Right Way to Stop Post-Nasal Drip - AOL

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    Post-nasal drip occurs when mucus moves down your throat, causing irritation and cough. ... Coughing up blood-tinged mucus or phlegm. Difficulty swallowing. Change of voice for more than two or ...

  5. Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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    Also, diagnostic criteria may include an increase in frequency and severity of coughing, [5] as well as increased shortness of breath. [7] A chest X-ray is usually performed on people with fever and, especially, hemoptysis (blood in the sputum), to rule out pneumonia and get information on the severity of the exacerbation. Hemoptysis may also ...

  6. Bacterial pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    The neutrophils, bacteria, and fluid leaked from surrounding blood vessels fill the alveoli and result in impaired oxygen transportation. Bacteria can travel from the lung into the blood stream ( bacteremia ) and can result in serious illness such as sepsis and eventually septic shock , in which there is low blood pressure leading to damage in ...

  7. Coughing Up Green Phlegm? Here's What Doctors Want You ... - AOL

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