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A member asked:

I had flu symptoms yesterday, body aches, chills, low grade fever, and today i feel fine. is there a such thing as a 24 hour flu?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

It might be a light: Case of the flu or it could be another viral illness. Take care.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/4/2020

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