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Can mono cause infertility in men or women

A 26-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip Chenette
Fertility Medicine 40 years experience
Yes: Monomucleosis, like any medical stress, can cause infertility in men and women. The effects are generally short-term and reversible.
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Dr. John Gordon
34 years experience
Unlikely: Only if you are too tired to have sex....But seriously there should be no long term impact on fertility from having mono. In the short run certainly y... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Depends: For you to recognize it as mono there is likely enough going on with the body that fever would be expected at some point.However, there are likely som... Read More
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Dr. Dean Giannone
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Mono & fever.: Mono typically causes a high fever along with profound weakness.
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A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser
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Rheumatology 54 years experience
No: It will not cause pain on urination.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Josa
Allergy and Immunology 41 years experience
"immune system" ??: People with compromised immune systems can develop several complications of the virus. The virus itself leads to generalized weakness / fatigue whic... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bisher Abdullah
Pediatric Gastroenterology 34 years experience
Mono: No.But there in increase incidence of infection with mono if the immune system weakens.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Wasserman
Allergy and Immunology 46 years experience
Yes: The virus that causes mono infects immune system cells and can change the immune system in a variety of ways. Usually, the changes are only temporary.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Hard to say: Since you provided no history or symptoms,just a list of negative tests, the docs on the site have no information to work from. Be more specific if yo... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Alvin Lin
Geriatrics 32 years experience
No: Mononucleosis (http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mononucleosis/basics/definition/con-20021164) is caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), not ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander
Pathology 46 years experience
Lowish neuts, maybe?: Percentages don't give much useful information, and absolute white cells counts are of importance if and only if they're considerably away from the re... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
That is possible.: A significant case of mononucleosis could cause the period to be late.
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