Understanding an overlooked illness
Mononucleosis is presented as an illness that may go undiagnosed or be mistaken for flu, with symptoms and diagnosis receiving attention.
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P. Smart - Author
A focused introduction to mononucleosis, covering symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and recovery. Case studies and discussion of mistaken flu diagnoses may help readers recognise why the illness can be overlooked.
Discusses the nature and diagnosis of mononucleosis and how to protect against it or cope with having it. Best Books for Young Teen Readers. A straightforward presentation about the "kissing disease," which is often undiagnosed or mistaken for the flu & which requires long periods of rest for recovery. Bowker Authored Title code. This book details the symptoms of mononucleosis, provides case studies, & stresses the need for rest as a treatment for the disease. Annotation. The kissing disease is common among teens. This book describes what most teens do not know: how to prevent or recover quickly from this debilitating illness and how serious it can become..
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA focused introduction to mononucleosis, covering symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and recovery. Case studies and discussion of mistaken flu diagnoses may help readers recognise why the illness can be overlooked.
Mononucleosis is presented as an illness that may go undiagnosed or be mistaken for flu, with symptoms and diagnosis receiving attention.
The book discusses protecting against mononucleosis, coping with having it and the importance of long periods of rest during recovery.
The illness is described as potentially debilitating and capable of becoming serious.
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