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Coughing up of blood
The coughing up of blood.
Hemoptysis: Is a medical term for coughing up blood from the respiratory tract. hope that helps =)
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What is the medical Term meaning bleeding from the lung?
Bleeding from the lungs is called pneumorrhagia.
How do you get hemoptysis?
from squirrels
What is the difference between hematemesis and hemoptysis?
hematemesis : blood in vomitting or feces hemoptysis : blood in sputum
What is recurrent hemoptysis?
Hemoptysis is coughing up blood, and recurrent means that it happens repeatedly. So a person with recurrent hemoptysis has had more than one episode where they are coughing up blood.
What is the bronchial hemorrhage?
hemoptysis
Is hemoptysis known as a nosebleed?
no
How serious is massive hemoptysis?
Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening emergency that requires treatment in an intensive care unit.
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What is the mortality rate for massive hemoptysis?
The prognosis depends on the underlying cause. In cases of massive hemoptysis, the mortality rate is about 15%.
What is blood in the sputum called?
hemoptysis
What is massive hemoptysis?
Massive hemoptysis is defined as 200-600 mL of blood coughed up within a period of 24 hours or less.
What is coughing up bloodstained is known as?
Hemoptysis
