Lymphoproliferative disorders

Infectious mononucleosis, or "mono", is an infection usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. The virus spreads through saliva, which is why it's sometimes called "kissing disease." Mono occurs most often in teens and young adults. However, you can get it at any age. Symptoms of mono includeFeverSore throatSwollen lymph glandsSometimes you may also have a swollen spleen. Serious problems are rare. A blood test can show if you have mono. Most people get better in two to four weeks. However, you may feel tired for a few months afterward. Treatment focuses on helping symptoms and includes medicines for pain and fever, warm salt water gargles and plenty of rest and fluids.

Disease Alternative Name

infectious mononucleosis
ebv infections
epstein-barr virus infections
glandular fever
mono
mononucleosis
kissing disease
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