Hemoptysis (coughing up blood)

Hemoptysis is the coughing up blood in which sputum is stained with blood, or is bloody sputum. It happens in people who have lung diseases, but heart disease can also cause hemoptysis.

Here lists diseases or conditions associated with hemoptysis. On the right it is Quick Filter that lists Signs & Features of hemoptysis. To find out the disease of your symptom, click the sign/feature that closely matches your symptoms. You will then see the disease or diseases associated with the sign/feature. To narrow the search, you can continue to click signs/features until you find the disease related to your condition. You can click the disease name to read a brief description.

Hemoptysis by Pulmonary Infection (in general term)

Hemoptysis by Lobar Pneumonia

Hemoptysis by Bronchiectasis

Hemoptysis by Lung Abscess

Hemoptysis by Tuberculosis (with cavitary)

Hemoptysis by Lung Cancer

Hemoptysis by Pulmonary Edema

Hemoptysis by Heart Disorder (in general term)

Hemoptysis by Rheumatic Heart Disease

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Signs & Features Associated with Hemoptysis (coughing up blood)