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Infectious Mononucleosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A common, acute infection usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN). There is an increase in mononuclear white blood cells and other atypical lymphocytes, generalized lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and occasionally hepatomegaly with hepatitis.

Entry terms

  • Glandular Fever
  • Mononucleosis, Infectious

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