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Infectious Mononucleosis medical terminology definition

Also called: Glandular fever, Kissing disease, Mono, Mononucleosis
Infectious mononucleosis, or “mono”, is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. The virus spreads through saliva, which is why it’s sometimes called “kissing disease.” Mono occurs most often in 15 to 17-year-olds. However, you can get it at any age. Symptoms of mono include

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