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Could epstein barr cause ongoing nausea/vomiting? raised alt and enlarged spleen? ebv igm positive. some tiredness.

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Dr. Susan Wingo answered

Yes: Epstein-barr virus is the cause of the disease infectious mononucleosis, or "mono". Nausea and vomiting don't occur in every case, but if liver enzymes such as alt are elevated, are fairly common.

Dr Peltan agreed

Answered 7/18/2019

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A member asked:

Could epstein barr cause ongoing nausea/vomiting? raised alt and enlarged spleen? ebv igm positive. some tiredness.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Wingo answered

Dr Peltan agreed

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