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blood-streaked sputum [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A sputum in which streaks of blood are present in mucoid or purulent sputum, a fairly frequent symptom in chronic bronchitis which may also occur in bronchial carcinoma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Crachat muco-sanglant, noir tre, très visqueux et adhérent, d'odeur aigrelette, évoquant la possibilité d'un cancer bronchique.

OBS

crachat strié de sang : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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