Fever with atypical lymphocytosis: pearls and pitfalls in Epstein-Barr virus serology
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250081
Abstract: The heterophile antibody (also known as the Monospot) test is a useful screening tool for infectious mononucleosis (IM) resulting from primary Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. However, up to 10% of patients with IM are heterophile… read more here.
Keywords: fever atypical; serology; epstein barr; heterophile negative ... See more keywords