What you may notice
Symptoms can overlap with other conditions and vary between people.
- Marked fatigue
- Sore throat
- Fever
- Swollen neck glands
Understanding care
Clinical care may include assessment of infection, hydration and possible spleen or liver involvement. A qualified clinician decides which investigations and options fit the individual situation.
When to seek help
Seek review for persistent severe fatigue or throat symptoms. Sudden severe upper abdominal or shoulder pain, fainting or breathing difficulty requires emergency care.
For severe breathing difficulty, collapse, suspected stroke, or another emergency, call local emergency services immediately. In India, call 112.
Read the medical sources
These sources support the educational article and offer more detail.
Prepared from the linked sources. This summary has not had an independent clinician review. A qualified clinician can assess symptoms and explain which information applies to you.
