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Can you let me know how many hours for food poisoning to start/ and flu symptoms to start?
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Variable: Depending on the agent responsible for food poisoning, it could start in minutes to months. Flu has an incubation period of 1-4 days, usually about 2 days.
Answered 5/8/2013
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