The most typical symptoms of SARS are:
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- High fever, higher than 100.4 F or 38 C., sometimes with chills.
- Headache and body aches and generally feeling of illness.
- Some people may experience respiratory difficulty.
- 10-20 per cent of infected individuals also had diarrhea.
- After 2-7 days a dry cough appears and blood oxygen levels may be low (hypoxia)
- Most patients develop pneumonia.