pseudoepistaxis

Questions

What does pseudoepistaxis mean?

Blood flow exiting the nostrils that is not due to a true nosebleed, that is, not truly originating from the nasal cavity; examples include blood coughed up through the airway and ending up in the nasal cavity, then dripping out.

Where does pseudoepistaxis come from?

From pseudo- + epistaxis.

How to pronounce pseudoepistaxis

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