You can get mono from making out with people, which is why it is sometimes called the "kissing disease." An uninfected but susceptible individual receives the virus from the saliva of someone who already has it (a carrier), and it can trigger the outbreak of the associated disease. Most people exposed to the virus have few or no symptoms.
It is caused by the EBV virus. The symptoms may disappear with time and treatment, but the virus will remain in the body for the rest of the person's life.Bottom line: No. Technically it is not curable.
No. Mononucleosis (Mono) is a virus.
That is the correct spelling of "mononucleosis" (a viral disease).
mononucleosis is not infectious
An infectious disease specialist can evaluate mononucleosis.
yes. get to a doctor!
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.