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EBV infection is nearly ubiquitous in the human population worldwide.
Most people acquire EBV in early childhood, experience no symptoms or
only a brief, mild cold-like illness, and remain infected throughout
their lives while remaining asymptomatic. When infection first occurs in
adolescence or young adulthood, EBV can lead to a syndrome of
infectious mononucleosis characterized by prolonged fever, sore throat,
swollen lymph nodes and fatigue. This syndrome, also known as...
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EBV may trigger some cases of lupus, say NIH-supported researchers.
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