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Infectious Mononucleosis known popularly as "mono" is a infectious
disease caused by the Epstien-Barr virus in a estimated 90 percent of cases
( EBV ) a member of the herpes family. The remaining cases are caused by a
certain herpes virus, or cytomegalovirus. Mononucleosis is taken from the
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.... it may be spread through coughing , mouth to
mouth contact of mucous membranes during kissing. This is where the
common nickname was derived "the kissing disease". In rare cases this
disease may be transmitted through blood transfusions. The disease is usually
transmitted to family members, friends and people that you may go to school
with, rather then people that live in the same community.
People often come in contact with the disease or EBV bacteria at least
once in there l ....
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