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What percentage of ppl diagnosed with mono eventually develop lymphoma and ms. anything to prevent it? interferon therapy ? help! worried!
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Mono does not: cause lymphoma or MS that I am aware of,and,if it did cause lymphoma, it would be exceedingly rare. Interferon would not help here.
Answered 5/3/2016
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