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Mononucleosis, often called "mono," derives its name from the presence of atypical mononuclear white blood cells in the blood of affected individuals. The term "mono" refers to "mononuclear," highlighting the single nucleus of these lymphocytes. The disease is commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and is characterized by symptoms such as fatigue, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes.
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What is the scientific name for mono?
Mono is short for Infectious mononucleosis.
Is mononucleosis a bacteria?
No. Mononucleosis (Mono) is a virus.
How do you spell mononucleosis?
That is the correct spelling of "mononucleosis" (a viral disease).
What is the life cycle for the infectious mononucleosis virus?
mononucleosis is not infectious
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!
What is the disease of mononuclear leukocytes in the blood?
The name of the disease is infectious mononucleosis. This is caused by infection by the Epstein Bar virus.
Why is it called mononucleosis?
It is called mononucleosis because the virus causes unusual proliferation of monocytes in the blood.
What medical terms contain the root word mono?
Mono is short for mononucleosis.
Which virus is characterized by fever sore throat and enlarged lymph nodes?
infectious 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?
