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What are the common flu symptoms?

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Influenza causes:: Fever and chills, runny nose, cough and significant muscle aches.

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Answered 5/30/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Flu: According to Mayo Clinic Flu sxs may include “Fever over 100F (38C), Aching muscles, especially in your back, arms and legs, Chills & sweats, Headache, Dry Cough, Fatigue and weakness, Nasal Congestion.”

Answered 1/15/2018

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