Are nosebleeds an early symptom of lung cancer?

Nosebleed is usually not an early symptom of lung cancer, but may be caused by other diseases such as nasal injury and blood disease. In early stage of lung cancer, the lesions are relatively limited, and the common symptoms are coughing, coughing up sputum, blood in sputum, etc. Generally, it will not invade the blood vessels of nose to cause nosebleed. Patients with middle and late stage of lung cancer may have nosebleed if there is metastasis of nose, and in addition, they may also have a series of symptoms, such as weight loss, fatigue, dyspnea, tightness in chest, asthma, chest pain, fever, etc. Besides, it may also be caused by other diseases, such as car accident, nose picking, etc, which lead to damage of nose. In addition, nosebleeds may be caused by other diseases, such as car accidents, nose picking that leads to nasal injuries, nasal inflammation such as sinusitis, dry rhinitis or other diseases such as hemophilia and aplastic anemia. It is recommended to go to the hospital and ask the doctor to make a judgment when symptoms of recurrent nosebleeds occur. It is not advisable to make a blind judgment on your own, and actively treat the cause of nosebleeds after clarifying the cause, so as to avoid delaying the condition.

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