It is a viral infection, caused by the Epstein-barr virus. Commonly known as the kissing disease. Symptoms include sore throat, fever, fatigue, malaise, pharyngeal inflammation, vomiting, petechiae and loss of appetite, lymphadenopathy (enlarged lymph nodes), splenomegaly (enlarged spleen), hepatitis (refers to inflammation of hepatocytes-cells in the liver) and hemolysis (the bursting of red blood cells).
It is caused by a virus. There are two viruses that are known to cause infectious mononucleosis: the Epstein Barr Virus and cytomegalovirus (CMV).
Viral infection
An infectious disease specialist can evaluate mononucleosis.
No. Mononucleosis (Mono) is a virus.
mononucleosis is not infectious
That is the correct spelling of "mononucleosis" (a viral disease).
yes. get to a doctor!
It is viral. http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/infectious-mononucleosis-topic-overview
It is called mononucleosis because the virus causes unusual proliferation of monocytes in the blood.
Mono is short for mononucleosis.
infectious mononucleosis
mononucleosis
how many people get mononucleosis per year and whats the normal age to get it?
A mononucleosis spot (or Monospot) test is a blood test used to determine whether or not you are infected with the Epstein-Barr virus, which is the organism that causes infectious mononucleosis.