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Link Between Mononucleosis And Pyelonephritis
Mononucleosis is a viral infection causing fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands, especially in the neck.
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Alternative Names
Mono; Kissing disease
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Mononucleosis, or mono, is often spread by saliva and close contact. It is known as "the kissing disease," and occurs most often in those age 15 to 17. However, the infection may develop at any age.
Mono is usually...
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