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Can you get mono if you don't have a spleen?
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Yes: Mono is a pattern infection responsible for the appearance a mononuclear white cells in excessive numbers.There are several potential germs that cause it, 80% as the E. B. virus. The germ does not care if you have a spleen or not when you get it.
Answered 3/16/2017
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Yes you can!: a Spleen is not necessary to contract mono!
Answered 10/24/2017
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