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30 nov. 2022 · Infectious mononucleosis (mono) is often called the kissing disease. The virus that causes mono (Epstein-Barr virus) is spread through saliva. You can get it through kissing, but you can also be exposed by sharing a glass or food utensils with someone who has mono. However, mononucleosis isn't as contagious as some infections, such as the ...
30 nov. 2022 · A streptococcal (strep) infection sometimes goes along with the sore throat of mononucleosis. You may also develop a sinus infection or an infection of your tonsils (tonsillitis). If so, you may need treatment with antibiotics for these accompanying bacterial infections. Severe narrowing of your airway may be treated with corticosteroids.
11 févr. 2023 · Most people who have mononucleosis, also called mono, will have it only once. The disease often goes away in 2 to 4 weeks after causing symptoms such as fever and fatigue. Mono is caused by a viral infection. Most cases of mononucleosis are caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Once you catch the virus, you carry it for the rest of your life.
11 janv. 2023 · Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is one of the most common viruses that people catch. It can cause a disease called mononucleosis, also known as mono. But when most people get EBV, they have no symptoms. It takes more than a cough or sneeze to spread EBV. The virus spreads from person to person mainly through saliva.
23 mars 2022 · A small number of babies may also develop vision problems. The following signs and symptoms are more common in babies who have congenital CMV and who are sick at birth: Premature birth. Low birth weight. Yellow skin and eyes (jaundice) Enlarged and poorly functioning liver. Purple skin splotches or a rash or both.
Overview. Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a condition in which an atypical protein is found in the blood. The protein is called monoclonal protein or M protein. This protein is made in the soft, blood-producing tissue in the center of bones. This blood-producing tissue is bone marrow.
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent angina (chest pain) caused by coronary artery disease (heart disease). It does not work fast enough to relieve the pain of an angina attack that has already started. Isosorbide mononitrate belongs to the group of medicines called nitrates. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply ...
15 févr. 2023 · Dietary fat is the fat that comes from food. The body breaks down dietary fats into parts called fatty acids that can enter the bloodstream. The body also can make fatty acids from the carbohydrates in food. The body uses fatty acids to make the fats that it needs. Fats are important for how your body uses many vitamins.
20 avr. 2022 · Answer From Katherine Zeratsky, R.D., L.D. Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a flavor enhancer often added to restaurant foods, canned vegetables, soups, deli meats and other foods. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified MSG as a food ingredient that's generally recognized as safe. But its use is still debated.
25 août 2023 · Your spleen is an organ that sits just below your left rib cage. Many conditions — including infections, liver disease and some cancers — can cause an enlarged spleen. An enlarged spleen is also known as splenomegaly (spleh-no-MEG-uh-lee). An enlarged spleen usually doesn't cause symptoms. It's often discovered during a routine physical exam.
