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Mononucleosis
Alternate Names : Epstein-Barr Viral Syndrome, Infectious Mononucleosis, Kissing Disease, Mono
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Mononucleosis Prognosis (Expectations)
The fever usually drops in 10 days, and swollen lymph glands and spleen heal in 4 weeks. Fatigue usually resolves within a few weeks, but may linger for 2 to 3 months.
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• Definition
• Mononucleosis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Mononucleosis Symptoms & Signs
• Mononucleosis Prevention
• Mononucleosis Diagnosis & Tests
• Mononucleosis Treatment
• Mononucleosis Prognosis
• Mononucleosis Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Bell's Palsy
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome
• Hemolytic Anemia
• Hepatitis
• Hives
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Tests & Exams
• Aldolase
• Immunofluorescence
• Mononucleosis Spot Test
Other Topics
• Antigen
• Appetite - Decreased
• Breathing Difficulty
• Chest Pain
• Cough
• Drowsiness
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Headache
• Hepatomegaly
• Jaundice - Yellow Skin
• Joint Pain
• Movement - Uncoordinated
• Muscle Aches
• Pulse - Bounding
• Rashes
• Seizures
• Sore Throat
• Splenomegaly
• Swollen Glands
• Vision - Light Sensitive
Review Date : 11/12/2003
Reviewed By : Steven Angelo, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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