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Fever, body aches, vomiting and chills. could this be the flu?
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POSSIBLE: Usually one doesn;t get vomiting with flu but sounds like a viral infection.
Answered 5/2/2014
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Yes, could be flu: This symptoms- fever, body ache , vomiting , chills- could be due to viral infection like flu (influenza). However, also could be due to bacterial infection. Viral infection usually cause body ache and more specific to viral infection.
Answered 5/2/2014
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