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I have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Fibromyalgia which leaves me with a compromised ammune system. My doc keeps?

me on Valtrex in order to keep the EBV dormant in my system. Since this is an anti-viral is it also effective against the possible swine flu?

Thanks, TK Scaper

No. These are very different kinds of viruses. Swinbe flu (influenza A) is an RNA virus. EBV (Epstein-Barr virus - the cause of mono) is a DNA virus. The antiviral used in the two groups are different

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