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What are the differences between flu symptoms in children when compared to adults? are kids more likely to experience certain symptoms than adults are?

Q: what are the differences between flu symptoms in children when compared to adults? are kids more likely to experience certain symptoms than adults are?

: No difference! Children experience basically same symptoms as adults do.

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No difference! Children experience basically same symptoms as adults do.

Answered 10/30/2022

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A member asked:

What are the differences between flu symptoms in children when compared to adults? are kids more likely to experience certain symptoms than adults are?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jay Park answered

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