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I have flu like symptoms and fever for last 4 days.my doctor,dr. Indu Prakash,at fortis noida, has advised me antibiotics (advent forte) along with other medicines.For last 3 days, i am taking them.I do not have vomiting or diarrohea or breathing problem.I will be 11 on 6 september.Should I get tested for swine flu or not ? please advice me and tell how will be the test done.
Hi thanks for asking question. Just now no need of swine flu testing. Keep your immunity high with more fruits and green leafy vegetables. Drink more water and avoid smoking. Continue with your drug. Swine flu tested by throat swab examination by PCR. Thanks . I hope my suggestion will help you.
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Hi thanks for asking question. Just now no need of swine flu testing. Keep your immunity high with more fruits and green leafy vegetables. Drink more water and avoid smoking. Continue with your drug. Swine flu tested by throat swab examination by PCR. Thanks . I hope my suggestion will help you.