The patient Emma continued on supportive therapy. The fever and pharyngitis resolved within 1 week and the lymphadenopathy within 2 weeks.
However, she continued to complain of significant tiredness, delaying her return to school for a further fortnight.
Suggested task for students
You have been invited to give a 5 minutes presentation at a school to a group of students about infectious mononucleosis. Can you design and write a brief information sheet about the condition which can be distributed to the schoolchildren?