A 10-year-old male presents with abdominal swelling,night sweats,fever,and weight loss.He is diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma.Upon obtaining the history,which of the following is the most likely cause?
A) Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
B) Adenovirus
C) Human papillomavirus (HPV)
D) Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)

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EBV is associated with almost all cases of Burkitt lymphoma.
EBV,not CMV,is associated with almost all cases of Burkitt lymphoma.
EBV,not adenovirus,is associated with almost all cases of Burkitt lymphoma.
EBV,not HPV,is associated with almost all cases of Burkitt lymphoma.

A 10-Year-Old Male Presents with Abdominal Swelling,night Sweats,fever,and Weight Loss