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He is battling to get rid of the flu. could he have swine flu. will augmentin antibiotics work ?
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Mgt.: An inbox consultation may help to determine if antibiotics or testing are needed. Both may be ordered by a Healthtap physician. Viral infections that are uncomplicated by bacterial illness, do not require antibiotics.
Answered 8/29/2017
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