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A Mysterious Case of an Infarcted Spleen due to Kissing Disease: A Rare Entity

A Mysterious Case of an Infarcted Spleen due to Kissing Disease: A Rare Entity

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A Mysterious Case of an Infarcted Spleen due to Kissing Disease: A Rare Entity

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A Mysterious Case of an Infarcted Spleen due to Kissing Disease: A Rare Entity

Publisher

United States: Cureus

Journal title

Cureus, 2020-01, Vol.12 (1), p.e6700-e6700

Language

English

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United States: Cureus

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Contents

Viruses are long known to be leading causes of self-limiting infections. Infectious mononucleosis (IM) caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is, however, no exception. The ailment is caused by a DNA virus belonging to the Herpesviridae family. As stated earlier, the infection is usually self-limited with mononucleosis-like symptoms such as fever,...

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A Mysterious Case of an Infarcted Spleen due to Kissing Disease: A Rare Entity

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7029827

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7029827

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ISSN

2168-8184

E-ISSN

2168-8184

DOI

10.7759/cureus.6700

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