Color of Sputum Flashcards

1
Q

green/yellow

A

bacterial infection

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2
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white/clear

A

viral infection

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3
Q

rusty or blood-streaked

A

hemoptysis

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4
Q

grey

A

fungal infection

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5
Q

black

A

smoke inhalation

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6
Q

orange-tinged

A

rifampicin intake

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7
Q

blue

A

pseudomonas pyocyanea

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