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Does Mononucleosis Affect Asthma?
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This disease is most contagious during its acute stage, while the affected person still has a fever.
Someone with mononucleosis does not need to be kept isolated from others. However, to help prevent the spread of mononucleosis, many doctors recommend that the patient should avoid kissing others while he or she is feeling ill. Some authorities recommend that a person with mononucleosis also should avoid sharing food, drinks or eating utensils with other people during the first few...
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