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  • 30 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm spitting up a little blood when I clear my throat in the mornings. It happens about once a month, and it's not a lot of blood. I dont see any cuts or injuries in my mouth, but my nose is usually pretty congested. Also, my phlegm is kind of yellowish to green. What could this mean? Should I be worried?

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as it just happened once its negligeble,and this could be due to pharyngitis or sinusitis orDNS,visit your ENT doctor for evaluation and appropriate management.

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