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Can you please tell me about mono (the disease) ?
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Mono: Mononucleosis is an infection which can be caused by the epstein-barr virus or the cytomegalovirus. It causes swollen lymph nodes, sore throat & fever and is spread when people have close contact. It is sometimes called the kissing disease.
Answered 9/28/2016
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