glandular fever
Example Sentences
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His absence from the music video was officially explained as glandular fever but, in reality, he had suffered a mental breakdown.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2025
Acute infection with the virus can cause glandular fever -- also known as "kissing disease" -- and can put infected individuals out of action for several months.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
Post-mortem tests showed she had contracted the Epstein-Barr virus - which causes glandular fever - the coroner was told.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2024
A Harvard University study in 2022 showed compelling evidence that the Epstein-Barr virus that causes glandular fever triggers the process.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2023
I shove the half-lemon in, shove Grandma out, tell myself the English bloke has glandular fever, cold sores, and tooth decay, the trifecta of unkissability, like every other hot male in Lost Cove.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
