infectious mononucleosis

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İngilizce - Türkçe
(Tıp) enfeksiyöz mononükleozis
(Diş Hekimliği) enfeksiyona ilişkin, enfeksiyonun yol açtığı. ( infectious ) mononükleoz ebstein - barr virüsünün yaptığı, özellikle genç erkeklerde boğaz yangısı yakınmaları ile başlayıp lenf bezlerini tutan viral hastalık

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glandular fever
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A common, acute, infectious disease, usually affecting young people, caused by Epstein-Barr virus and characterized by fever, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, and lymphocyte abnormalities. Also called glandular fever. or glandular fever Common infection, caused by Epstein-Barr virus. It occurs most often at ages 10-35. Infected young children usually have little or no illness but become immune. Popularly called "the kissing disease," it is spread mostly by oral contact with exchange of saliva. It usually lasts 7-14 days. The most common symptoms are malaise, sore throat, fever, and lymph-node enlargement. Liver involvement is usual but rarely severe. The spleen often enlarges and in rare cases ruptures fatally. Less frequent features include rash, pneumonia, encephalitis (sometimes fatal), meningitis, and peripheral neuritis. Relapse and second attacks are rare. Diagnosis may require blood analysis. There is no specific therapy
infectious disease which causes prolonged weakness
an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing
kissing disease
glandular fever
infectious mononucleosis