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  2. Infectious mononucleosis - Wikipedia

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    Infectious mononucleosis (IM, mono), also known as glandular fever, is an infection usually caused by the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). [2] [3] Most people are infected by the virus as children, when the disease produces few or no symptoms. [2] In young adults, the disease often results in fever, sore throat, enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, and ...

  3. Monocytosis - Wikipedia

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    Monocytosis often occurs during chronic inflammation.Diseases that produce such a chronic inflammatory state: [citation needed] Infections: tuberculosis, brucellosis, listeriosis, subacute bacterial endocarditis, syphilis, and other viral infections and many protozoal and rickettsial infections (e.g. kala azar, malaria, Rocky Mountain spotted fever).

  4. Epstein–Barr virus infection - Wikipedia

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    There are several forms of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection. These include asymptomatic infections, the primary infection, infectious mononucleosis, and the progression of asymptomatic or primary infections to: 1) any one of various Epstein–Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative diseases such as chronic active EBV infection, EBV+ hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, Burkitt's lymphoma ...

  5. Heterophile antibody test - Wikipedia

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    Heterophile also can mean that it is an antibody that reacts with antigens other than the antigen that stimulated it (an antibody that crossreacts). [citation needed] A 20% suspension of horse red cells is used in an isotonic 3–8% sodium citrate formulation. One drop of the patient's serum to be tested is mixed on an opal glass slide with one ...

  6. Your Body Never Forgets Muscle. So Here's How Long It ... - AOL

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    So, you can think of muscle memory as your body’s GPS system: part neurological, part structural, says Rothstein. The first time you try a move, you’re “following directions,” he says.

  7. Is It Safe to Use Expired Vitamins? The Truth About Vitamin ...

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    “The date represents when manufacturers can guarantee the full strength of the supplement. Rather than becoming unsafe, they lose potency slowly over time.”

  8. Epstein–Barr virus - Wikipedia

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    Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is the first identified oncogenic virus, or a virus that can cause cancer. EBV establishes permanent infection in humans. It causes infectious mononucleosis and is also tightly linked to many malignant diseases (cancers). Various vaccine formulations underwent testing in different animals or in humans. However, none ...

  9. Colon cancer: Measuring ‘biological age’ may help predict who ...

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    One’s biological age, which measures the body’s physiological state, may help predict who is at risk for developing colon polyps, a known risk factor for colorectal cancer. ... 15 last-minute ...