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26 Ιαν 2024 · If the blood is bright red, frothy, and sometimes mixed with mucus, it probably comes from the lungs, as with hemoptysis, and can result from persistent coughing or a lung infection.
22 Ιαν 2024 · Mucus in the airways, known as phlegm or sputum, helps remove dust and debris and keep the lungs clear. Sometimes, problems arise that can change the thickness, amount, or color of mucus.
28 Μαρ 2023 · What Causes Blood-Tinged Sputum, and How Is It Treated? Causes. When to see a doctor. Diagnosis. Treatments. Prevention. Blood-tinged sputum is a relatively common occurrence and isn’t...
2 Αυγ 2024 · Summary. The color of your phlegm can indicate an underlying condition. For example, yellow or green phlegm can be a sign of a respiratory infection, while red or pink phlegm can indicate lung bleeding or inflammation. Phlegm is typically clear and thin.
28 Ιουλ 2024 · Phlegm Color: What Does It Mean? By Kristin Hayes, RN. Updated on July 28, 2024. Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD. Print. Table of Contents. View All. Yellow Phlegm. Green Phlegm. Red Phlegm. Pink Phlegm. Brown Phlegm. Phlegm color can change when you're ill or exposed to smoke and pollution. Normal phlegm is clear.
22 Δεκ 2023 · Coughing up blood (hemoptysis) can be a sign of many different things, including a chest infection like pneumonia, a chronic lung disease like COPD, a traumatic chest injury, or even a cardiovascular condition. In rare cases, coughing up blood or blood in mucus (phlegm) may be a sign of lung cancer.
Common causes of coughing up blood include: a long-lasting or severe cough. a lung or airway infection like a chest infection, pneumonia, tuberculosis or bronchitis. a problem with your airways that causes them to widen and produce more mucus (bronchiectasis)