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
Jemma Reekie, whose season has been hindered by glandular fever, also qualified for the semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2022
The latest setback came after the 30-year-old missed the indoor season because of "various health, body and mental challenges", having suffered with glandular fever over the winter.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2022
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
