Q&A: Does blood in sputum always suggest lung cancer?
Question by silver wings: Does blood in sputum always suggest lung cancer?
I cough up every morning yelllow phlegm yuk! with spots of blood. However, I also have a crusty nose with blood as well, so I am thinking it is coming from the nose?
Best answer:
Answer by petulabadula
no i have it to and i have an infection in my left lung, you must be like me ‘expect the worst that way if its anything else its a bonus) ive even put vasline up my nose cuz its so sore
What do you think? Answer below!

It is not necessarily lung cancer but will you please get to a doctor now?
It may be nothinhg but I think that you better get to a doctor and find out for sure.
No, but it does usually indicate some sort of infection. Get to a doctor ASAP