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So if my 21 yr old son has some flu simtums. now what? thanks.

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Flu: Supportive care including fluids, anti-inflammatory meds otc, lots of rest. If worsening, see a doctor.

Answered 1/17/2013

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