I'm really concerned about my dad. He's 42 and has been noticing a bit of blood when he spits, especially in the morning before he brushes his teeth. Any idea what might be causing this?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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That's capillary bleed and could be due to dryness take water before bed that would help you

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I'm really concerned about my dad. He's 42 and has been noticing a bit of blood when he spits, especially in the morning before he brushes his teeth. Any idea what might be causing this?

That's capillary bleed and could be due to dryness take water before bed that would help you

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