My lymph nodes are the size of golf balls & very painful. i just got tested positive for mono but i just found a lot of puss of my tonsils??

Part of Mono: The hallmarks of Mono include fatique, enlarged lymph nodes and pustular tonsils. Other symptoms include fever, malaise and enlarged spleen. Please follow with your physician to ensure you don't have strep which can run concurrently with your Mono. Also be aware that your physician may want to check your blood for elevated liver enzymes. Seek immediate help if you have increase swallowing issues,

Mono: It is very common for tonsils to have a purulent exudate or pus on them with mononucleosis. Your lymph nodes in your neck will be large and tender, you may have trouble swallowing. If you have trouble breathing or swallowing your own spit that is an emergency and you need to go to the ER right now. Sometimes your spleen can get large and painful, so left upper tummy pain is an emergency too.

Tonsilitis?: Tonsils become swollen and develop a whitish-yellow covering with mono. Lymph nodes in the neck are frequently swollen and painful.Virus that causes mononucleosis can lead to tonsillitis that is as severe as tonsillitis caused by bacteria and can take several weeks or more before healing.