... local hospital. They were told she has the symptoms of the swine flu, but they had no test to confirm. How would you know if she has it or not
Swine Influenza - My grandaughter is in highpoint, NC. My son took her to her pediatrician & the?
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- 7 weeks ago by justice1
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- influenza, swine influenza
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Your doctor would need to take a throat or nasal swab to confirm your grandaughter had the H1N1 flu virus. Some doctors do not bother with this if the patients symptoms and medical history indicate swine flu or because of cost.
See: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/h1n1fluswineflu.html#cat5
