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What is the specific test mentioned in the text for diagnosing infectious mononucleosis due to EBV infection?
What is the specific test mentioned in the text for diagnosing infectious mononucleosis due to EBV infection?
- Hemagglutination assay
- ELISA test
- Heterophile Antibody Test (monospot test) (correct)
- Western blot test
Which type of antibodies are detected by the Heterophile Antibody Test for EBV infection?
Which type of antibodies are detected by the Heterophile Antibody Test for EBV infection?
- IgG antibodies
- IgA antibodies
- IgE antibodies
- IgM antibodies (correct)
What is the characteristic symptom of infectious mononucleosis caused by EBV?
What is the characteristic symptom of infectious mononucleosis caused by EBV?
- Rash all over the body
- Swollen glands (correct)
- Chest congestion
- Severe joint pain
Which human herpesvirus is associated with African Burkitt's lymphoma?
Which human herpesvirus is associated with African Burkitt's lymphoma?
Which human herpesvirus infects only humans and is known for causing cytomegalic inclusion disease?
Which human herpesvirus infects only humans and is known for causing cytomegalic inclusion disease?
What is the largest genome among all herpesviruses?
What is the largest genome among all herpesviruses?
Which type of cells are permissive for CMV replication?
Which type of cells are permissive for CMV replication?