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My college kid was diagnosed with mono by monospot 3 wks ago. lymph nodes are getting smaller no fever or sour throat,but itchy all over . 2d opinion?

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Mononucleosis: Mono has variable course. Just give thanks that she is improving. She can deal with the itching symptomatically with OTC antihistamines.

Dr Hegab agreed

Answered 3/2/2016

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A member asked:

My college kid was diagnosed with mono by monospot 3 wks ago. lymph nodes are getting smaller no fever or sour throat,but itchy all over . 2d opinion?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Dr Hegab agreed

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