Epstein-Barr Virus + Human Papilloma Virus Flashcards
1
Q
3 main diseases caused by Epstein barr virus
A
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Burkitt’s Lymphoma
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
2
Q
Symptoms of infectious mononucelosis
A
- Non specific symptoms
- Generalized lymphadenopathy
- tonsilitis
- enlarged spleen
- enlarged liver
3
Q
Burkitt’s lymphoma is malignancy in what cell
A
B lymphocytes
4
Q
which indivisuals of HHPV (human papilloma virus) have low risk
A
HPPV 6 & 11
5
Q
which indivisuals of HHPV (human papilloma virus) have high risk (cancer)
A
HHPV 16, 18
6
Q
Charactaristics of HHPV depending on risk
A
- Low risk: Common warts (HHPV 6 & 11)
- Genital warts (HHPV 6 & 11) –> Condylomata Acuminatum (transmitted sexually)
- High risk (HHPV 16 & 18) —> Cancer cervix