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Can mono cause a lot of neck pain? i tested positive for ebv and acute mono

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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Yes: It is common with acute mono to have tender swollen glands in the front and back of your neck.

Answered 12/7/2013

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A member asked:

Can mono cause a lot of neck pain? i tested positive for ebv and acute mono

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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