<s>[INST] Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ?  Please type your query here...My husband has a chest infection - a small pocket of pneumonia is in his left lobe. He is coughing up large long blood clots and also coming through his nose when blowing. Will this settle or continue [/INST] Respected user , HiThanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .*  Recovery time of the pneumonia vary from days to weeks depending     upon    -  extent of pneumonia  -  associated  co morbid conditions  -  causative        organisms virulence  -  host immune response  -  type  of  treatment  - smoking consumption  -  activity level  -  exposure to noxious        substances as pollen or dust  -  diet  .*  So , to answer the question , lot many conditions have to be calculated     and  based upon that we can comment .*  One thing I  want to convey that it will be surely recovered with proper     line of management .Hope this clears your query .Welcome for further doubts .Regards .    of management . </s>