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My bf has been sick since last sunday with fever off and on and diarehhea now he can barely move his neck?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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ER visit needed: Take your boy friend to the er immediately to rule out the possibility of meningitis.

Answered 10/20/2013

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