Is it bad to cough up blood

Is it bad to cough up blood?

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Go to the ER. Vomiting/Coughing up actual blood is something a doctor needs to see right away… And the PP is right. If you’re pregnant, go to the ER now please. Get better soon!

Is it bad if you start to cough up blood?

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I am a Respiratory Therapist and just because you are coughing up blood does NOT mean you have TB. It could be from smoking or you trachea could be inflammed from coughing a lot(possibly from a cold. If it continues and/or a larger amount a…

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How bad is coughing up blood?

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A: Well, it could be something as innocuous as a scratch in her throat or sinus cavity, or as serious as lung disease or lung cancer. She really should go to a doctor.