Monitoring the Patients of Epstein Barr Virus Infectious Mononucleosis • Weekly CBCs to check thrombocytopenia, leukocytosis and atypical lymphocytes • Patients with positive heterophile tests don’t need close monitoring as it remains positive for 1 or more year • Corticosteroid administration in case of airway obstruction, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, tonsillar enlargement, and CNS involvement