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Do people ever get sick (cold or flulike symptoms) from sleep deprevation?
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It cause your: Resistance to drop. Drop in immunity can make you more vulnerable to infections. So it doesn't cause the cold or flu directly but may be a contributing factor.
Answered 6/23/2013
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