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(B27.8) Other infectious mononucleosis
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1 591 694 in individuals diagnosis other infectious mononucleosis confirmed
2 281 deaths with diagnosis other infectious mononucleosis
Diagnosis other infectious mononucleosis is diagnosed Men are 7.62% more likely than Women
856 510
Men receive the diagnosis other infectious mononucleosis
1 716 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other infectious mononucleosis
565 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other infectious mononucleosis - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 85-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 75-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 70-74, 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 75-79
Disease Features other infectious mononucleosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other infectious mononucleosis - what does this mean
Other infectious mononucleosis is caused by a variety of other viruses, such as cytomegalovirus, epstein-barr virus, hiv, and adenovirus, which cause similar symptoms to those caused by epstein-barr virus. symptoms can include fever, fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, and enlarged spleen.
What happens during the disease - other infectious mononucleosis
Other infectious mononucleosis is an infectious disease caused by a variety of viruses, including epstein-barr virus, cytomegalovirus, and human herpesvirus 6. the virus is spread through contact with saliva, mucus, or other body fluids. symptoms may include fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and fatigue. the virus can cause the body to produce an abnormal number of white blood cells, leading to an enlarged spleen and liver. in severe cases, the virus can cause anemia, meningitis, and hepatitis. treatment is typically supportive and includes rest, fluids, and pain relief.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical exam
- Complete blood count
- Liver function tests
- Throat swab
- Monospot test
- Lymphocyte count
- Serology tests
- Imaging tests (e.g. X-ray, CT scan)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
The main goal of the treatment of Other Infectious Mononucleosis is to reduce symptoms and shorten the duration of the illness.
- Provide adequate rest and fluids
- Encourage the patient to take over-the-counter medications to reduce fever and discomfort
- Prescribe antibiotics to treat any secondary bacterial infections
- Prescribe antiviral medications, such as acyclovir, to reduce symptoms
- Recommend dietary changes, such as avoiding spicy or acidic foods
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further testing and treatment
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other infectious mononucleosis - Prevention
Prevention of other infectious mononucleosis involves avoiding contact with saliva and other body fluids of an infected person, practicing good hygiene, washing hands regularly, and avoiding sharing of drinks, food, and personal items. vaccines are not available for other infectious mononucleosis, so the best way to prevent the disease is by following good hygiene practices.