Robert G. asked
I have been experiencing blood in my spit for 6 weeks now, with a metallic taste in my mouth. I have no cough, fever, weight loss, vomiting, or loss of appetite. I have seen an ENT who did not find anything, and I had a negative chest X-ray. What could be causing this, and should I be concerned about cancer or other serious conditions?
October 9th, 2023
Eric K. answered
The blood in your spit is most likely due to chronic sinusitis and postnasal drip, which can cause a...
October 9th, 2023
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