Question 1

can mono cause infertility in men or women?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Monomucleosis, like any medical stress, can cause infertility in men and women.  The effects are generally short-term and reversible.

Question 2

does mono always cause a fever?

Accepted Answer

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 some that come in contact with the germ, become infected without any symptoms and show a positive blood test later."Sub-clinical" infections are a common way that germs spread in the community without people knowing where they got it.

Question 3

can mono cause urinary pain or problems?

Accepted Answer

No: It will not cause pain on urination.

Question 4

can mono have caused a lowered immune system?

Accepted Answer

"immune system"  ??: People with compromised immune systems can develop several complications of the virus.   The virus itself leads to generalized weakness / fatigue which can be prolonged and may be mislabeled as a weakened "immune system" but generally does't further impair response to other infections.  Poor nutrition, stress , lack of sleep and even loneliness are factors that can adversely effect our immune syst

Question 5

can hepatitis a cause me to test positive with mono?

Accepted Answer

Mono: No.But there in increase incidence of infection with mono if the immune system weakens.

Question 6

is it possible that mono caused a lowered immune system?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

i tested negative for mono, flu and strep. what could cause these symptoms aside from that?

Accepted Answer

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 you submit another question, and be complete.This is not a chat, and questions are not linked.

Question 8

can swallowing semen cause mono?

Accepted Answer

No: Mononucleosis (http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mononucleosis/basics/definition/con-20021164) is caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), not swallowing semen. So swallow as much as you want, assuming you're in a mutually monogamous relationship &amp; not at risk for sexually transmitted diseases. If not in MMR, then use protection each &amp; every time to avoid exposure to body fluids incl semen

Question 9

what could cause my mono and lymph % to be elevated on cbc?

Accepted Answer

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 reference range, which is set so that a few percent of healthies fall outside. Many folks simply run low-neutrophils for a lifetime without a problem. How do you FEEL?

Question 10

can having mono cause your period to be late?

Accepted Answer

That is  possible.: A significant case of mononucleosis could cause the period to be late.

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