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Health Tip: When to Call the Doctor About a Cold or Flu
(HealthDay News) -- Flu and the common cold share some common symptoms. Though both often can be treated at home, more serious cases require a doctor's care.
The American Academy of Family Physicians mentions these warning signs that you should see a doctor:
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