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A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Frederick Butleranswered
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Viral Syndrome: You may have COVID 19.
You may have the flu virus, Influenza.
Either way it sounds like you may have caught a virus.
You may want to report to an Urge... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Frederick Butleranswered
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Splenectomy: The spleen usually battles bacteria.
Bacteria are not viruses.
COVID 19/SARS CoV -2 is a virus.
I would proceed with good hygiene.
Wash your hands, ke... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
87 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Nov 27, 2015
This Thanksgiving, I wanted to share my appreciation for all that you do! Thank you, doctor! :)
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