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1. Is flu contagious?
Yes, flu is contagious even before 1-2 days of any visible symptom and remains up to 6-7 days after the symptoms appear.
2. Is a flu caused by a bacterial infection?
No, flu or influenza is only caused by influenza viruses. These are the influenza A virus such as (H3N2) and (H1N2) virus and one B virus
3. Are pain relieving medications required for treatment of flu?
Pain-relieving medications are helpful to alleviate symptoms such as headache and body aches in a flu infection.
4. What are the alternative measures to treat flu ?
The alternative measures for the treatment of flu are: (1) staying hydrated and drinking plenty of water, (2) keeping yourself warm, (3) take rest and (4) drink warm liquids.
5. Who is at high risk to get flu?
People with a high risk of flu are: (1) babies and children younger than five years, (2) old age people, (3) people with low immunity, (4) those suffering from heart and respiratory system diseases and (5) pregnant women.
| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. K K Reddy Sadu | 95% | 892 | 25 | 800 |
| Dr. Ajit Kumar Azad | 94% | 82 | 20 | 700 |
| Dr. Dhanalakshmi Inala | 90% | 10 | 24 | 800 |
| Dr. Laxminadh Sivaraju | 87% | 15 | 22 | 800 |
| Dr. Mithil B Ghushe | 88% | 78 | 23 | 600 |
| Dr. Fareesa Qasim | 80% | 3 | 42 | 600 |
| Dr. Naveen Kumar Pothireddy | 98% | 182 | 17 | 600 |
| Dr. Rama Priya Rengaswamy | 50% | 2 | 21 | 750 |
| Dr. Shiva Ramakrishna Konda | 86% | 7 | 18 | 600 |
| Dr. R.N.V. Vamsi Krishna | 85% | 12 | 17 | 800 |