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What Should I Know About Mono?

Mononucleosis, or “mono” for short, is a viral illness that is almost always transmitted through saliva and affects mainly teenagers and young adults. While the symptoms of mono can last for months in some cases, this viral infection isn’t usually thought of as a serious illness. Continue reading to learn more about mono from our AFC Urgent Care Hickory team. What Is Mono? Mono is a set of symptoms that can be caused by ...

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Heat Exhaustion or Heat Stroke? Know the Warning Signs

Learn how to recognize the differences between heat exhaustion and heat stroke and when to seek medical care at AFC Hickory. Summer ...

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Could It Be Allergies or COVID-19? | AFC Hickory

Experiencing congestion, sneezing, or fatigue in Hickory? Learn how to tell the difference between seasonal allergies and COVID-19 symptoms. Spring in Hickory ...

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Is Poison Ivy More Than Just an Itchy Rash?

Learn when poison ivy symptoms can be treated at home and when it’s time to visit AFC Hickory for medical care ...

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