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A member asked:
I have a fever at 100.4, achy back and legs, sore throat and mild congestion but no runny nose. occasional mild cough. how likely is it flu or strep?
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Influenza > strep: These are typical symptoms of influenza. However, a number of other viruses can cause the same symptoms. Strep throat usually causes severe sore throat and no cough.
Answered 10/9/2017
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