Infectious Mononucleosis - Causes
Causes
Mononucleosis can be spread via saliva, mucus from the nose, throat and sometimes even through tears. Sharing toothbrush is another way of getting the infection. A kiss shared between an affected person and an unaffected individual is the most common factor for acquiring the infection. Other methods of transmission include- sharing utensils, glasses
- or touching anything that has come in contact with the mouth of the infected person.
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