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In philippines for 3 weeks. i now have flu like symptoms, headache, sweating profusly. exotic diseas?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Depends: When did you get the symptoms? Common illnesses occur commonly, and rare (exotic) illnesses occur rarely. Most likely you caught a viral infection on the airplane or airport. If you symptoms persist, see your doctor.

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/5/2014

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Dr. Yale Kanter answered

Exotic disease: A full blood count would be required to answer your question specifically. Consult an internist for this evaluation.

Answered 9/16/2013

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A member asked:

In philippines for 3 weeks. i now have flu like symptoms, headache, sweating profusly. exotic diseas?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Yale Kanter answered

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