Mono is popularly known as Mononucleosis, but in Europe it is also called as Glandular Fever. It is a viral infection which is quite common in very kids and young adults around the world and results in swelling of lymph glands. But this disease can occur throughout the life and especially between the ages of 1 are :
Mild fever (its better to seek medical advice if the fever reaches 102degrees)
Listlessness
Light fatigue
Loss of appetite
In adults it usually takes from one to two months to develop the symptoms. But, sometimes it can take up to 12 weeks for mono symptoms to fully develop. Sopmw o fthe common symptoms found in the adults are:
Fever
Loss of energy
Chills
Lack of appetite
Bad sore throat
Some may also have swollen lymph nodes for the first 2 weeks
Pink rash will appear on the body
Persistently tender spleen
Extreme fatigue
Stiffness of the neck
Rapid heart rate
Jaundice
Shortness of breath
Headaches
Aching muscles
If these symptoms are not treated properly or one ignores them it can lead to terrible consequences. It is advisable to consult your physician if you find any of these.
