Symptom: Sputum symptoms

Sputum symptoms: Sputum symptoms such as when coughing
Detailed cause information for symptom: Sputum symptoms:

Possible causes of symptom: Sputum symptoms (9 conditions)

Medical conditions causing symptom: Sputum symptoms (14 conditions)

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Types of Sputum symptoms: wet cough (27)
Symptoms related to Sputum symptoms: wet cough (27)
Sputum symptoms type of: Cough (87), Wet cough (27)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions

Possible causes of symptom: Sputum symptoms: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Sputum symptoms as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Productive cough
Respiratory tract infection (type of Nosocomial infections)
Common cold
Lung infection
Bronchitis
Pneumonia
Lung bleeding
Nosebleeds - nosebleeds can cause sputum discoloration.
See also causes of wet cough

Conditions listing symptoms: Sputum symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Sputum symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

Acute Bronchitis ... productive cough, coughing up pus in sputum

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis ... coughing up brown-flecked masses or mucus plugs

B

Blastomycosis ... productive cough

Bronchiectasis ... coughing foul-smelling sputum, coughing green or yellow sputum

Bronchitis ... productive cough, coughing up pus in sputum, cough with sputum

C

Chronic Bronchitis ... productive cough, cough with sputum

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ... sputum

Cystic Fibrosis ... chronic cough with thick mucus, thick sticky mucus, productive cough with thick mucus

E

Emphysema ... cough with sputum

F

Familial emphysema ... cough with sputum

L

Legionnaires' disease ... productive or non-productive cough

Lung abscess ... productive cough, coughing pus

P

Pneumonia ... productive cough, cough with thick yellow-green mucus

Psittacosis ... productive cough, cough containing pus, pus in sputum

Last revised: Nov 3, 2003

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