my 17 y.o. daughter is suffering from fatigue, has a sore throat, and states she is not getting enough sleep. The physician finds swollen lymph nodes; an enlarged spleen; and tonsillitis. The CBC showed an increased WBC and normal RBC. The liver function test showed increased liver enzymes, and a positive heterophil antibody test what is my daughters diagnosis?
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on the symptoms and investigations, it appears to be infectious mononucleosis. My comments are as follows