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27 possible causes of 'Coughing up blood'
1. Coughing up blood
Coughing up blood is the spitting up of blood or bloody mucus from the lungs and throat(respiratory tract).He...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Coughing up blood
2. What Is Chronic Bronchitis?
If you cough up mucus and feel short of breath for at least three months each year, two or more years in a ro...

Symptoms:

  • Swollen legs
  • Stopped breathing
  • Blue lips
  • Barrel chest
  • Coughing up blood
Click to view article 3. Pulmonary embolus
A pulmonary embolus is a blockage of an artery in the lungs by fat, air, a blood clot, or tumor cells.Venous ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Moist skin
  • Unable to take deep breaths
  • Sharp pain, rib
  • Rapid shallow breathing
  • Coughing up blood
Click to view article 4. Ebola hemorrhagic fever
Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a severe and often deadly illness that can occur in humans and in primates(monkeys...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Bleeding eye
  • Nausea
  • Bleeding from ear
  • Mouth irritation
  • Coughing up blood
Click to view article 5. Pulmonary edema
Pulmonary edema is an abnormal build up of fluid in the air sacs of the lungs, which leads to shortness of br...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Blood tinged sputum
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Peripheral cyanosis
  • Coughing up blood
  • Fidgeting
Click to view article 6. Aspiration pneumonia
Aspiration pneumonia is inflammation of the lungs and airways to the lungs(bronchial tubes) from breathing in...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Grey skin
  • Blood tinged sputum
  • Diaphoresis
  • Coughing up blood
  • Bitter taste in mouth
Click to view article 7. Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is destruction and widening of the large airways.Acquired bronchiectasis; Congenital bronchiec...

Symptoms:

  • High-pitched breath sounds
  • Peripheral cyanosis
  • Fatigue
  • Weight loss
  • Coughing up blood
8. Lung cancer
Lung cancer is cancer that begins in the lungs, the two organs found in the chest that help you breathe.The l...

Symptoms:

  • Shoulder pain
  • Bone pain
  • Rib pain
  • Tired
  • Coughing up blood
Click to view article 9. Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many different organisms can cause it, including bacteria, viruses, a...

Symptoms:

  • Pain
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Respiratory crackles
  • Coughing up blood
Click to view article 10. Lung cancer - non-small cell
Cancer- lung- non-small cell; Non-small cell lung cancer; NSCLC.Non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC) is the most...

Symptoms:

  • Shoulder pain
  • Swallowing problem
  • Joint pain
  • Nail abnormalities
  • Coughing up blood
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