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How does mono affect your health? heard some drop out of school.

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Mono: Chronic infection can lower immune system & cause exhaustion.

Dr Bhuvaneswar agreed

Answered 7/13/2023

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If diagnosed with mono, does one need to stay home from work at office- type job, and/or from school? If so, for how long? (to avoid transmission)

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How do children get mono and is it contageous? My son is 6 and going to be 7 in a few months. He goes to public school in hawaii

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My school nurse looked at my sore throat saying I have mono or strep and my doctor said I have a sinus infection. Can someone explain this?

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I'm home health aid take care of seniors if they have something like mono can i get it? I don't always wear gloves I been sleeping 11 hours per night

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Liver resection 11/3. CBC 11/29&12/1. Wbc 15.4/anc 7.3/hgb 11/rdw 17.6/platelet in 48hrs went from 472 to 75, mono# 0.8. Why did platelet drop quick?

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