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Is a stomach ache always a sign of the flu?
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No: Abdominal pain has many possible causes. GI symptoms can occur with a viral gastroenteritis , H1N1 (swine flu) and it is more likely for a child to present with GI symptoms than an adult for classic influenza.
Answered 2/23/2015
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