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How long is someone contagious with mono?
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Variable: Usually 1-2 weeks but there is some variability. Watch: http://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=jrnmwy-ssmu for more info.
Answered 7/11/2017
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Months: People can excrete mono virus for months.
Answered 7/20/2012
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I agree : Since ebv can be shed for prolonged periods in the urine, contagiousness can be quite long.
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