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glandular fever

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glandular fever

glandular fever
n
(Medicine / Pathology) another name for infectious mononucleosis
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Noun1.glandular fever - an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstreamglandular fever - an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing
infectious disease - a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
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glandular fever nmononucleosi f inv


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Byline: JACKIE CAHILL WEXFORD have been rocked ahead of Saturday's All-Ireland SHC qualifier against Limerick by the news that ace forward Stephen Banville has been diagnosed with glandular fever.
Caernarfon Swimming Club had hoped 11-time gold Paralympian swimmer David Roberts could travel from his Pontypridd home to the ceremony, but he had to stay at home with suspected glandular fever.
Michael Pender, the study's lead researcher and a neurologist at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, said the glandular fever vaccine, once fully tested, could be included in Australia's childhood vaccine program for people who had a diagnosed relative.
 
 
 
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