ELi5 how our bodies produce mucus.

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Wondering how there are never ending boogers when one has a sinus infection.

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Water and other stuff (I think white blood cells) gets pulled from your body and made into snot: mucus discharge and yellow/green/brown puss. The dirt/dust in your nose also contributes. Runny nose and fever (if you have one) are why you need water (and nutrients) when you have a sinus infection.

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