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Phlegm helps to trap foreign materials such as dirt, microbes and pollutants from going further into the body. Phlegm comes in different colors from shades of green to white.

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How do you pronounce phlegm?

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I have a cough then suddenly, the phlegm was blocking my throat.


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What colour is a normal phlegm?

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Does sugary drink increase phlegm?

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What is the virus that causes phlegm in the throat?

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