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  • Male
  • 50 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm really worried about my brother. He was sleeping, and suddenly woke up with a sore throat. When he tried to cough, blood started coming out and it wouldn't stop for over an hour. It was pretty scary. Then, the same thing happened again after a week. What could be causing this, and should we be concerned?

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Visit your Physician for appropriate management

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Ent Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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