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Mononucleosis can affect anyone, regardless of their race, age or gender. It is, however, most common in teenagers and young adults because of their sometimes indiscriminate sharing of germs.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoMononucleosis, sometimes called the kissing disease, is extremely common. It is estimated that by the age of 35-40, 80-95% of Americans will have had mononucleosis.
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∙ 13y agoWhile anyone, even young children, can develop mononucleosis, it occurs most often in young adults between the ages of 15 and 35 and is especially common in teenagers.
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Is mononucleosis a bacteria?
No. Mononucleosis (Mono) is a virus.
What is the life cycle for the infectious mononucleosis virus?
mononucleosis is not infectious
How do you spell mononucleosis?
That is the correct spelling of "mononucleosis" (a viral disease).
What type of doctor treats mononucleosis?
An infectious disease specialist can evaluate mononucleosis.
You kissed your girlfriend with mononucleosis and now you have a cold does that mean you have mononucleosis?
yes. get to a doctor!
Is mononucleosis bacterial?
It is viral. http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/infectious-mononucleosis-topic-overview
Why is it called mononucleosis?
It is called mononucleosis because the virus causes unusual proliferation of monocytes in the blood.
Which virus is characterized by fever sore throat and enlarged lymph nodes?
infectious mononucleosis
What medical terms contain the root word mono?
Mono is short for mononucleosis.
What is mono short for?
mononucleosis
How many people per year get mononucleosis?
how many people get mononucleosis per year and whats the normal age to get it?
Which blood test may confirm infectious mononucleosis?
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.
