The medical term for spitting up blood is:
A) hemoptysis.
B) hemothorax.
C) epistaxis.
D) pertussis.
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Hemothorax is blood in the pleural cavity.
C) Epistaxis is a nosebleed.
D) Pertussis is whooping cough.
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