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What std's give you flu like symptoms?

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Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Viral: A viral std such as herpes can associated with flu like symptoms such as body aches, mildly elevated temperatures, and diffusely enlarged lymph nodes - especially with the primary infection. Many of the bacterial std's are more likely to have symptoms centered on and in the pelvis.

Answered 8/9/2017

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A member asked:

What std's give you flu like symptoms?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

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