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Infectious Mononucleosis Flashcards

1
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What is the organism causing IMN?

A

Epstein-Barr virus

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What the the presenting symptoms of IMN?

A

Sore throat(cardinal)
Fever
Rash
Lymphadenopathy
Hepatosplenomegaly

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3
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How do you differentiate the primary and secondary rash in IMN??

A

Primary - Blanching, not pruritic
Secondary- Non blanching, pruritic, occurs 5-9 days after starting a penicillin type antibiotic

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What is the diagnostic test for IMN?

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  1. Paul Bunnel test (traditional)
  2. Monospot test (new)
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