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College student, persistent itchiness , swollen lymph nodes, positive monospot .no fever. can it be lymphoma? when should we go for 2nd opinion. worry

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Still could all be: from mono. Symptoms can last a few weeks or longer. If it's been longer and he/she hasn't had full lab work up, request it be done: EBV titers (virus that causes mono), CBC (blood count), metabolic panel, including liver enzymes.

Answered 3/3/2016

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