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Severe fatigue.
Headache.
Sore throatCancer - throat or larynx Throat swab culture, which sometimes can be very severe.
Chills, followed by a fever.
Muscle aches.
After a day or two, these additional symptoms of mono may occur:
Swollen lymph nodes.
Jaundice (a yellow tinge to the skin and eyes).
A measles-like skin rash anywhere on the face or body; sometimes the rash develops suddenly after taking amoxicillin for a severe sore throat.
Tiny red spots or bruise-like areas inside the mouth, especially on the roof of the mouth (palate).
Soreness in the upper-left abdomen, from an enlarged spleen.
Call Your Doctor About Mononucleosis If:
You have been experiencing mono symptoms -- especially for longer than 10 days -- or you have a severe sore throat for more than a day or two. You need to be examined by a doctor to rule out other illnesses, such as strep throat.
Severe fatigue.
Headache.
Sore throat, which sometimes can be very severe.
Chills, followed by a fever.
Muscle aches.
After a day or two, these additional symptoms of mono may occur:
Swollen lymph nodes.
Jaundice (a yellow tinge to the skin and eyes).
A measles-like skin rash anywhere on the face or body; sometimes the rash develops suddenly after taking amoxicillin for a severe sore throat.
Tiny red spots or bruise-like areas inside the mouth, especially on the roof of the mouth (palate).
Soreness in the upper-left abdomen, from an enlarged spleen.
Call Your Doctor About Mononucleosis If:
You have been experiencing mono symptoms -- especially for longer than 10 days -- or you have a severe sore throat for more than a day or two. You need to be examined by a doctor to rule out other illnesses, such as strep throat.