mucus

Open wounds are a danger, and mucus membranes can also be infested, such as inside the nose, according to the CDC.

Within hours she was coughing up mucus, and as the days went on she felt her energy levels rising again.

Prosecutors said the couple considered themselves “vegan mucus-free fruitarians,” which appears to refer to belief in a diet aimed at removing mucus from the body.

The intestines shed their lining periodically, which produces a mucus that can be visible in stool and may be misidentified as a parasite, he explained.

Her team pays attention to other stress markers, such as that they secrete mucus when biologically stressed.