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I've been diagnosed w/ herpes, & wondering if it's epstein-barr virus. i've been coughing, have sore throat, neck pain, & headaches. could it be ebv?
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Could be...: Need to perform antibody testing to be sure.
Answered 10/4/2016
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See Your Doctor: If its ebv, that will last a few weeks to months. Only way to really know is if you get tested at your doctor's office.
Answered 3/26/2014
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