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Recovered from bacteremia/viral meningitis 1 month ago. still get aches/run down, seems to be after im around people. is my immune system weak?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: It does take time to recover. I would suggest eating well, resting ,and drinking fluids.

Answered 11/29/2015

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