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Authored by: Michelle Barney, Pharm D.  If you have a fever, cough, body aches or other flu-like symptoms, your health care provider may recommend a flu test. A flu test can help determine if the influenza virus is causing your symptoms. How Is a Flu Test Done? Most flu tests use a sample taken from your nose or throat. A health care professional may use a swab to collect the sample. Some tests can provide results quickly, while others may take longer. The type of test used can depend on where you receive care. When Should You Get Tested? Flu testing is usually most helpful ...

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