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Flu symptoms - coughing, tightness and slight fever. feel v. ill since wednesday. travelled last week to tanzania (non-affected country) for a conference - the conference had many people from germany and one recently returned from italy?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Seek local advice: With the coronavirus pandemic and based on actual timing you may need to be tested for flu and/or COVID. Self-isolating will be wise also, trying to protect your family members. Best would be to call your GP for further recommendations.
Answered 3/24/2020
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Recommend eval: This could be from a number of infections (to include viral infections like Influenza or COVID 19).
Answered 7/18/2020
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See below: Covid-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Please contact your doctor by phone for further evaluation and mechanism for testing in ZA. Wear a mask, stay away from others, practice hand hygiene. If you develop breathing difficulty, go to the nearest hospital, immediately. Wish you good health.
Answered 7/15/2020
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