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Further symptoms can include belly pain, enlargement of the adenoids, chronic coughing, infections of the middle ear, asthma, anemia, spitting up of blood (known as hematemesis), a sibilant breathing sound, croup that repeats, arching of the spine and inflamed nose and / or sinus.

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A vomiting of blood.

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vomiting blood

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Have you experienced any signs of bleeding (including hematochezia, melena or hematemesis)? — EMSResponder.com: Top EMS News
Further symptoms can include belly pain, enlargement of the adenoids, chronic coughing, infections of the middle ear, asthma, anemia, spitting up of blood (known as hematemesis), a sibilant breathing sound, croup that repeats, arching of the spine and inflamed nose and / or sinus. — Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
An additional element of complication in this case was the occurrence of occasional attacks of hematemesis. — Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Auburn, N.Y., in October, 1872, and readmitted in June, 1875, suffering from simulation of hematemesis. — Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Its fruitpulp is used as mild laxative, against fevers, arthritis, vatavyadhi (nervous system diseases), all kinds of rakta-pitta (bleeding, such as hematemesis or hemorrhages), as well as cardiac conditions and stomach problems such as acid reflux. — Find Me A Cure