Why does dissemination of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) often lead to hepatomegaly and splenomegaly?
A) EBV produces abnormal blood cells that are removed by the liver and spleen.
B) Latent EBV within the liver and spleen causes enlargement of these organs.
C) The cells infected by EBV are only found in the liver and spleen.
D) EBV-infected B cells travel throughout the body and then reside within the liver and spleen.
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