Why Do People Cough Up Blood?

Coughing of blood or spitting blood can be due to many reasons. Most common reasons of this condition are

1. TB
2. Throat cancer
3. Bronchitis
4. Blood Clot in the lungs
5. Vasculitis
6. Cystic fibrosis
7. Pulmonary aspiration
8. Nosebleed which drips blood in the lungs
9. Pulmonary edema
10. Laryngitis
11. Pneumonia

Differential diagnosis is needed to start treatment. So, visit a doctor for diagnosis and treatment. Your doctor may order for blood tests and radiological tests.

I am not pregnant! I am only 13 years old!

Well you should go to the doctor or the emergency, I coughed up blood today but I ignored it. Ignoring it is something you shouldnt do, it could be very serious