Symptom detail

Coughing up blood

Coughing up blood is a breathing, airway, nose, throat, or lung-related symptom that may be tracked with oxygen saturation, triggers, and medication use when relevant.

Respiratory Lungs / airways ID 54
Common Tracking

Record breathing effort, oxygen saturation if available, cough character, sputum, fever, triggers, inhaler or medicine use, activity tolerance, and exposure history.

Urgency Context

Potential urgent symptom: seek emergency care for sudden, severe, new, or worsening symptoms, or when this appears with breathing trouble, chest symptoms, fainting, neurologic changes, severe bleeding, or safety concerns.