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Flu like symptoms but i got the flu shot can it still be flu? swollen lymph nodes in neck and groin also throat hurts really bad

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not flu: Flu season is over and it is not likely that you suffer from influenza or flu. However, your symptoms are suggesting a viral infection and I suggest seeing your physician for further testing and recommendations.

Answered 6/20/2017

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