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I'm itching, i have a cough and a tight chest. i also feel very week. could this be the flu? if not what could it be? it's been going on a week now
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Certainly sounds: like it could be the flu. If symptoms persist it would be reasonable to see your health care provider for an evaluation.
Answered 10/23/2017
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