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Glandular fever, or mononucleosis, is ...
Glandular fever, or mononucleosis, is a viral infection that causes inflamed tonsils (shown here) and fever, and may cause an enlarged spleen. Symptoms most often appear in teens, but more than 80 percent of adults in the United States carry the virus and can transmit it. [Science Photo Library/Photo Researchers, Inc. Reproduced by permission.]

Glandular fever, or mononucleosis, is ...

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