mononucleosis

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American English term for glandular fever.

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  • The doctor diagnosed her with mononucleosis after seeing the swollen lymph nodes.
  • College students are particularly susceptible to mononucleosis due to close living quarters.
  • He was out of school for three weeks recovering from mononucleosis.
  • The blood test confirmed that she had contracted mononucleosis.
  • Symptoms of mononucleosis include extreme fatigue and sore throat.
  • The campus health center reported several cases of mononucleosis this semester.
  • Sharing drinks can increase the risk of transmitting mononucleosis.
  • Recovery from mononucleosis typically takes several weeks of rest.
  • The athlete had to sit out the season due to complications from mononucleosis.
  • Parents should be aware that mononucleosis is common among teenagers.