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I have a bad cold and my legs ache why?
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Myositis: A "cold" is a viral systemic infection and causes symptoms throughout the entire body. You may have myositis or inflammation in the muscles causing your synptoms. If this persists, consult with your family physician.
Answered 11/16/2013
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