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I have had cough since 9 th Jan i took out chest x ray on 8 march it was clear since then chest doctor proscribed me budesonide nesal spray and capsules for inhalation twice a day my cough is better now yesterday I had pft test and result was ok doctor has reduced the dose of spray and capsule once a day however today morning I noticed blood in my sputum should I be worried
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