CH. 21 DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT

Accom. by fever, sore throat, swollen lymph glands, weakness. Spleen and liver also become enlarged. Lymphs increase in # and appear abnormal. Illness milder in infancy, more severe if exposed later in life. Identification: Serology tests, blood smear. Burkitt’s Lymphoma: EB virus. Tumor of jaw, occurs mainly in African children with malaria. ................
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