Mononucleosis, often referred to as “mono” or “the kissing disease,” is commonly associated with teenagers and young adults. This nickname arises from its primary transmission mode ...

Mononucleosis is an infectious disease, caused by a virus. Commonly known as the kissing disease or as mono, it is transmitted through saliva.

What Is Mononucleosis? Dr Garg says, “Infectious mononucleosis is caused primarily by EBV. Less commonly, it can also be caused by other viruses, such as Cytomegalovirus (CMV), HIV, or protozoan ...

Mono, also referred to as infectious mononucleosis or glandular fever, is a common viral infection. It’s most often caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).Approximately 85 to 90 percent of ...

Infectious mononucleosis in childhood, especially in adolescence, appeared to increase risk for an MS diagnosis, independent of shared familial factors, according to results of a population-based ...

Infectious mononucleosis has been an important source of hospital admissions at these institutions during the ten-year period; at Dartmouth College it represented 0.74 per cent of total infirmary ...

When Do You Need to Have an Epstein-Barr Virus Test? The Epstein-Barr virus causes infectious mononucleosis and other illnesses. It's spread primarily through saliva by kissing or sharing food and ...

So when it came to the specifics of Sam Darnold’s still-can’t-believe-this-is-true mononucleosis diagnosis, Gase wasn’t very helpful. He didn’t know how Darnold got it.

Jan. 20 -- (HealthDay News) -- Mononucleosis, often dubbed "mono," is a viral infection that can cause fatigue, weakness, sore throat and fever. There is no known preventive.

RUPTURE of the spleen in infectious mononucleosis is a rare complication of a rather common disease. King,1 in 1941, presented the first authenticated case. Since then 13 additional cases have been ...