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Mononucleosis facts for kids

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Infectious Mononucleosis 3
Infectious mononucleosis, peripheral smear, high power showing reactive lymphocytes

Mononucleosis is the presence of Lymphocytes in the bloodstream. There are two forms:

The term usually refers to Glandular fever.

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  • Main symptoms of Infectious mononucleosis

    Main symptoms of infectious mononucleosis

  • SplenomegalyandsubcaphematomaCorMark

    Splenomegaly due to mononucleosis resulting in a subcapsular hematoma

  • SplenomegalyandsubcaphematomaMarked

    Splenomegaly due to mononucleosis resulting in a subcapsular hematoma

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mononucleosis infecciosa para niños

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