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Can the symptoms of mono always present with a sore throat?

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Dr. Brian Affleck answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Mono: Not always, but it is quite frequent to have sore throat as a symptom.

Answered 11/29/2018

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Had severe sore throat and fever(100.4 on aspirin) Test for strep was borderline pos. given atb and order for mono test if symptoms didnt improve,fever broke, but still have sore throat. Get test?

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I went to the doctor with symptoms common with strep throat but it came back negative. I have only had a sore throat, fatigue, and fevers for about three days and Im starting to feel better. Even though Im feeling better, could i still have mono?

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