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What is the difference between hematemesis and hemoptysis?
hematemesis : blood in vomitting or feces hemoptysis : blood in sputum
A mixture of saliva and phlegm?
It is called sputum.
What is called phlegm ejected through the mouth?
Sputum
What is dark spootum due to?
Dark sputum can be caused by several factors, including the presence of blood, environmental pollutants, or smoking. Blood in the sputum may indicate conditions such as bronchitis, pneumonia, or tuberculosis. Additionally, inhaling smoke or other irritants can lead to discoloration. It's important to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis if dark sputum is observed.
How do you pronounce sputum?
Sputum
What is the material that is expelled from the lungs called?
expectoration
What is bleeding from the throat called?
Bleeding from the throat is known as hemoptysis. It is the act of coughing up blood or blood-stained sputum from the respiratory tract. Hemoptysis can be caused by various conditions such as infections, lung damage, or tumors.
How do you take out sputum?
any medication for sputum?
Is sputum normally considered a high risk fluid for the transmission of blood borne pathogens?
Yes it is. The sputum comes from the lungs and is the best way (besides an ABG) to diagnose infection or some other underlying disease.
What causes blood tinged sputum?
Blood-tinged sputum can be caused by various conditions, including respiratory infections like bronchitis or pneumonia, chronic lung diseases such as COPD, or more serious issues like pulmonary embolism or lung cancer. It may also result from minor causes like coughing too hard or irritation from inhaled substances. If blood-tinged sputum persists, it’s essential to seek medical evaluation to determine the underlying cause.
When a person suffers from night sweating night fever chest pain lost of weight frequent coughing and blood in the sputum what respiratory ailment is he suffering from?
The person who suffering in this ailment is called pulmonary tubercolosis
What is sputum mug?
A sputum mug is also known as a sputum cup. It is a cup usually made of paper or thin cardboard to receive and isolate the sputum of a patient with respiratory disease.
