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Can you please describe the diffrences between swine flu and ordinary flu?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Swine v seasonal flu: Swine flu typically presents with rapid onset (3 to 5 hours) with a fever (, > 100°), chills, headache, severe aches and pain, fatigue, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, coughing, diarrhea and possibly vomiting. Seasonal flu usually presents over several days with a high fever (102-104°); with severe muscle aches & pains, exhaustion, non-productive cough with nasal congestion, sneezing, >.

Answered 4/16/2013

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