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Atypical infectious mononucleosis in the cervical region mimicking lymphoma in an adult: a case-based literature review
2021-04-06
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<h4>Background: </h4> Infectious mononucleosis (IM) is an infectious clinical entity commonly seen in adolescence and early adulthood. It is caused in the majority of cases by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and it presents as pharyngitis, fever, and lymphadenopathy. As the viruses mainly target the lymphocytes and reticuloendothelial system of the body, leading to the proliferation of the lymphatic tissues, it is often...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3ce7d75b-2f33-5d6c-bac2-6fd607701128
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-386292/v1
