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Expectoration of pus and blood

咳吐脓血 〔咳吐膿血〕 ké tǔ nóng xuè

Coughing up of phlegm with pus and blood. It is a sign of pulmonary welling-abscess, which develops when phlegm-heat causes qì and blood to stagnate, giving rise to putrefaction.

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