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Join Luis Almeida and me as we review constitutional symptoms in Spanish. Learn to ask about fatigue, fever, and weight changes.
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Constitutional Symptoms
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el dolor (pain)la fatiga (fatigue)la fiebre (fever)los sudores nocturnos (night sweats)la pérdida de peso (weight loss)el aumento de peso (weight gain)los ganglios inflamados (swollen/inflamed lymph nodes)los escalofríos (chills)
Ask questions using the verb TENER
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¿Tiene fiebre?Do you have a fever?
OJO: We do NOT say, “Tiene una feibre,” but instead, “Tiene fiebre.”
¿Tiene escalofríos?Do you have chills
¿Tiene dolor?Are you in pain?
¿Tiene los ganglios inflamados?Are your lymph nodes swollen/inflamed?
¿Tiene los pies hinchados?Are your feet swollen?
¿Tiene la cara hinchada?Is your face swollen?
¿Ha tenido fiebre?Have you had a fever?
¿Ha tenido sudores nocturnos?Have you had n