"Infectious Mononucleosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
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D007244
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MeSH Number(s) |
C02.256.466.313.400 C15.378.553.381 C15.604.515.516 C20.683.515.515
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Kawamura A, Hamajima K, Murata M, Gotoh A, Takada M. Studies on nasopharyngeal carcinoma and Burkitt lymphoma by immunofluorescence. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1971 Jun 21; 177:250-67.