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Hi,
The following are the symptoms of swine flu:
- Sore throat,
- Stuffy nose
- Cough
- Fever and chills (not always)
- Bodyache and headache
- Nausea and vomitting
- Diarrhoea - Fatigue
All these symptoms appear within 1-3 days duration.
Disease confirmation can be known by detection of H1N1 virus using "Swine Influenza Test Kit" to analyse the samples from nose, nasopharynx or throat swabs. If there are positive cases in your area, then it is better to g...more
The following are the symptoms of swine flu:
- Sore throat,
- Stuffy nose
- Cough
- Fever and chills (not always)
- Bodyache and headache
- Nausea and vomitting
- Diarrhoea - Fatigue
All these symptoms appear within 1-3 days duration.
Disease confirmation can be known by detection of H1N1 virus using "Swine Influenza Test Kit" to analyse the samples from nose, nasopharynx or throat swabs. If there are positive cases in your area, then it is better to g...more
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Fever is a sign of some kind of infection. It may range from a simple cold to serious infections. It depends on the complete picture. If it is really Swine flu and Tamiflu has already been started then there is a very good chance that it will be cured. As long as she is generally well I don't see any reason why you should be anxious. Follow the doctors advice and she should be fine.
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Sore throat (itching in throat), fever persitant high grade fever, cough, breathless ness and in certain cases loose motions virus is there in crowdy places so avoid hospitals visits especialy public hospitals and even crowdy places uses of personal hygine care important hand wash and all.
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Swine flu is caused by H1N1 virus. More serious than normal seasonal flu. It is an air borne infection and spreads through the talking/sneezing / coughing of infected individual)- Normal flu- byInfluenza/H4N2 virus
Swine Flu symptoms
1.Fever, Cough
2.Nasal congestion, Sore throat
3.Headache, Myalgia, Fatigue,dyspnoea (Shortness of breath)
4.Vomiting, Diarrhea
5.Pneumonia and Respiratory failure (In Severe cases. Prevention
1.Avoid over crowding places and avoid contac...more
Swine Flu symptoms
1.Fever, Cough
2.Nasal congestion, Sore throat
3.Headache, Myalgia, Fatigue,dyspnoea (Shortness of breath)
4.Vomiting, Diarrhea
5.Pneumonia and Respiratory failure (In Severe cases. Prevention
1.Avoid over crowding places and avoid contac...more
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