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Sputum

Sputum is a thick fluid that is produced in the lungs and in the airways that lead to the lungs. Sputum is different than saliva.

A person who has an infection or disease of the respiratory system may cough up sputum. Some diseases can cause pus, blood, or bacteria to show up in the sputum.

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Exciting New ADHD Group Therapy Program for Parents at Anderson Hills Pediatrics

Understanding & Managing ADHD: A Group Program for Parents of Children Ages 6-12 Join us for our new program that focuses on educating parents about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and its effects on children’s daily behavior.

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