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Suggest Treatment For Blood In Cough

Hi
I am having blood in my cough from last 3 days...although not that much severe ..but m too worried
what could have been the reasons behind it ,,... and how serious is it???
I have taken some painkillers last week as i felt severe headache..doctors said it is migrain pain and i was given some antibiotics...pls suggest
Tue, 20 Dec 2016
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Pulmonologist 's  Response
Hello

I find your concern very important.
If you are sure that the blood comes from coughing despite from your clinical situations you should have some examinations as follows:
Blood count
Chest CT
Fibrobronchoscopy
PPD test
Sputum smear for tb
According to the above tests results it will be and the diagnosis and treatment too from a lung diseases.

Wish you good health

Dr.Jolanda
Pulmonologist
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Suggest Treatment For Blood In Cough

Hello I find your concern very important. If you are sure that the blood comes from coughing despite from your clinical situations you should have some examinations as follows: Blood count Chest CT Fibrobronchoscopy PPD test Sputum smear for tb According to the above tests results it will be and the diagnosis and treatment too from a lung diseases. Wish you good health Dr.Jolanda Pulmonologist