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A 56 year old man complains of increased volume of sputum with specks of blood and chest pain. He has a history of DVT. Examination: clubbing. What is the cause of blood in his sputum?

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A 56 year old man complains of increased volume of sputum with specks of blood and chest pain. He has a history of DVT. Examination: clubbing. What is the cause of blood in his sputum?


  1. Pulmonary thrombosis
  2. Bronchial carcinoma
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Pulmonary TB

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The key is C. Bronhiectasis. [Increased volume of sputum with specks of blood and clubbing points towards bronchiectasis].

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