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How to pronounce hemoptysis in English?

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Synonyms haemoptysis
Type of symptom

Examples of hemoptysis

hemoptysis
Symptoms include persistent cough, hemoptysis, and chest pain.
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The addition of ASA404 did not appear to increase toxicity, and there were no serious adverse events associated with bleeding, pulmonary hemorrhage or hemoptysis.
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The addition of ASA404 did not appear to increase toxicity, and there were no serious adverse events associated with bleeding, pulmonary hemorrhage or hemoptysis.
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  • Coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs
  • Hemoptysis or haemoptysis is the expectoration (coughing up) of blood or of blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs (e.g. in tuberculosis or other respiratory infections or cardiovascular pathologies).
  • Literally, blood in the respiratory tract secretions (coughing up blood). Hemoptysis is usually caused by very high pressures in the venous (right sided) circulation (such as in Eisenmenger's), resulting in the breakage of smaller blood vessels supplying the lungs. ...
  • The expectoration or coughing up of blood or blood-tinged sputum. Hemoptysis is one of the symptoms of pulmonary TB disease, and it can also occur in other pulmonary conditions (e.g., lung cancer).
  • The spitting of blood; coughing up blood.
  • Spitting out blood. A primary cause of hemoptysis is when the secondary-set of blood vessels called the bronchial arteries become large and tortuous due to chronic infection. Tissue destruction due to chronic infection and inflammation can cause these vessels to break down and bleed.
  • Hee-MAWP-tuh-suhs/ Bloody discharge expelled from mouth or nose; derived from hemorrhage of lungs, trachea, or larynx.
  • Spitting up blood or blood-tinged mucus due to a lung disorder.
  • The coughing or spitting up of blood caused by hemorrhage in the lungs or bronchi. Minor amounts of blood may appear in the sputum of individuals with bronchitis or upper respiratory tract infections.