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A 16-Year-Old Boy Presents at Your Office with a Sore

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A 16-year-old boy presents at your office with a sore throat, fever, and enlarged lymph nodes. His tonsils are enlarged, the pharynx is inflamed, and splenomegaly is observed. He complains of severe fatigue. Confirmation of the causative agent is best done by observing


A) A positive Tzanck smear
B) IgM heterophile antibodies
C) Koilocytotic cells
D) RT-PCR for enterovirus

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