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My boyfriend had gotten sick 3 days ago but we dont believe its because he had a virus. is it safe to believe its because he was overtired and ate a lot of unhealthy things that day?

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Sickness: Please describe the symptoms of sickness. It will help to figure out if it is an infection. Consult a physician if the symptoms persist.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 10/7/2019

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