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How to Get Mono: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Causes of Mono Mononucleosis, commonly known as “mono,” is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). This virus is highly contagious and can be spread through contact with the saliva of an infected person. Some common ways that mono is transmitted include kissing, sharing utensils or drinks, or coming into contact with an infected person’s cough or sneeze. It’s important to…