A member asked:

Where can lymph nodes swell with mono? dr said i had mono and my collarbone, arm pits, groin and under jaw are all tender. been about 3 weeks

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Lymph nodes: All can swell including those areas you mentioned. After three weeks I would suggest another exam

Answered 4/25/2017

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Indeed!: This is a very common finding with mono. Also the spleen can be effected, & must be protected until back to normal size without tenderness. A ruptured spleen is a surgical emergency asuntreated can lead to death.

Answered 5/24/2017

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