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What kind of doctor sees somebody for mononucleosis
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Lea Danielsenanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Your primary doctor.: That is almost always managed by the primary care doctor, pediatrician, family practice, or internal medicine. The specialist involved is something i... Read More
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6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Mono: Stay away from your boy or girlfriend for at least 4-6 weeks. Eat proper nutrious meals. Get at least 810 hours sleep. Take multiple vitamins. Set you... Read More
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Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Hard to say: Each doc has their own style of practice. Most presenting with an illness would be asked to provide a history, be examined, and have some testing done... Read More
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Dr. Cindy Justeranswered
Pediatrics 38 years experience
Depends on symptoms: Mono is caused by Epstein-Barr virus. Depending on symptoms and physical findings, there may be medicines that can help. The Dr. will advise resting... Read More
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3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Larry Lutwickanswered
Infectious Disease 51 years experience
Chronic mono?: Mononucleosis is an acute disease which resolves, although sometimes slowly. There is an entity called chronic fatigue syndrome which initially was t... Read More
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Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Yes/doesn't happen: There are a dwindling number of dermatologists who still like working with rare skin diseases rather than the lucrative cosmetic issues. A local prima... Read More
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656 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Mononucleosis.: Mononucleosis is an infection which can be caused by the epstein-barr virus or the cytomegalovirus. It causes swollen lymph nodes, sore throat ; fever... Read More
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4.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Viral infection: Mononucleosis is an infection with epstein barr virus. It spread through oral secretions and it would be prudent for the child to not go to school wh... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Doctors note: It depends on how sick you are with mononucleosis, some patients do not feel that sick and are able to attend school, but others may miss school for f... Read More
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5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kyon Hoodanswered
Pediatrics 22 years experience
Speak with your Dr: Symptoms of mono are often vague and non-specific. Your doctor must have had some reason to order this test based on your presentation. If it's not ... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Lynne Weixelanswered
Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
No, they won't kill: I do know that it is very important to eat as healthy and nutritious a diet as possible after mono to prevent chronic fatigue and strengthen your immu... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Type of germ: Atypical bacteria is a label given to a group of germs with different physical characteristics than usual bacteria.The term has no significance to you... Read More
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2.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Mononucleosis: "EBV nuclear antigen (EBNA) Antibody to EBNA, determined by the standard immunofluorescent test, is not seen in the acute phase of EBV infection but s... Read More
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