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A member asked:
If i've had mono a couple years ago, can i get it again by kissing someone who currently has it?
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U should B immune: Traditional ebv mono will give you long lasting immunity. There is some evidence that it can reactivate in those on immunosupressive agents or with weak immune systems, but you should be fine.There are more than one cause for mono like syndrome & if hers is from something different, you may be at risk.
Answered 9/28/2016
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