| Infectious
Mononucleosis |
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| • | Caused by EBV and |
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| usually seen in
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young |
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| • | Highly infective. |
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| • | Malaise, fever
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| acute
pharyngitis. |
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| • | In children,
ulcers and |
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| petechia often
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| the posterior
pharynx |
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| and soft palate. |
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| • | Tx - self
limiting. |
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| K. Kohli, DDS |