Table 2.

Frequency of Associated Complaints in 122 Patients

ComplaintFrequency (%)
Weakness and lethargy98
Headache89
Myalgias/arthralgias85
Shaking chills53
Abrupt onset of disease46
Nausea and/or vomiting43
Earache38
Purulent sputum31
Shortness of breath30
Clear or white sputum16
Abdominal pain15
Diarrhea8
Pleuritic pain7
Bloody sputum3