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Does Blood In The Throat Because Of A Fall After Tonsil Removal Need Medical Attention?

My daughter had her tonsils and adnoids takes out a week ago she tripped and fell hit her nose and it was bleeding it stopped coming out her nose but it fresh bright blood in the back of her throat. I don t want to be a paranoid parent should I take her to hospital
posted on Tue, 12 Aug 2014
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Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Slight bleeding from the operation site is common for 1-2 weeks.
If the bleeding is profuse you need to take her to hospital.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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Does Blood In The Throat Because Of A Fall After Tonsil Removal Need Medical Attention?

Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. Slight bleeding from the operation site is common for 1-2 weeks. If the bleeding is profuse you need to take her to hospital. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics