Not usually: Mononucleosis is caused by EBV, a virus that typically produces a myriad of symptoms including fever, enlarged lymph nodes, sore throat, abdominal discomfort, fever, cough, etc. Sores in the mouth are more typical with viruses within the herpes family.
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