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I had a small stomach virus yesterday, do you think i can play in my basketball game today?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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Hydrate: Gator aid, and listen to your body.Be ready to immedeatly sub-out if you feel bad.

Answered 12/15/2012

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