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A 46-year-old female asked:

have had severe me/cfs 18 yrs affecting all my body. was exposed to ddt/ lindane for 8 yrs as child. have had glandular fever, will i get well?

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Dr. Michelle Chambers answered

Dermatology 39 years experience

Lindane: This is a difficult problem. You need to see a good health care profession that you relate well too to help you solve your issues.

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A 37-year-old member asked:

If it doesn't get better in a couple of days to go back for some blood tests. Is it possibly glandular fever?

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A 42-year-old member asked:

Could use your help docs! my cousin has glandular fever and i drank from the same water bottle as her will i get it?

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A 18-year-old male asked:

On the weekend, i kissed this girl who got sick days later. She got glandular fever, but was given it by someone a few weeks earlier. will i get it?

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A 17-year-old female asked:

My boyfriend has just been diagnosed with glandular fever? How likely is it that I am going to get it? We have been kissing for the last 4 months

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A 53-year-old female asked:

My daughter was at dr yesterday and he said that it might be glandular fever. They took blood but no results yet. She is still extremely nauseous and her whole body is sore. She cannot hold anything in and is taking pills but not working?

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