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A Physician Suspects That His Patient Has Infectious Mononucleosis

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A physician suspects that his patient has infectious mononucleosis.Heterophile antibody tests are negative.Serological testing for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)was performed,with the following results obtained: EBV VCA IgM = neg; EBV VCA IgG = neg; EBV-EA = neg; EBV-NA = neg.What is this person's status with regard to EBV?

A physician suspects that his patient has infectious mononucleosis.Heterophile antibody tests are negative.Serological testing for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was performed,with the following results obtained: EBV VCA IgM = neg; EBV VCA IgG = neg; EBV-EA = neg; EBV-NA = neg.What is this person's status with regard to EBV?


A) Acute EBV
B) Convalescent EBV
C) Never infected with EBV
D) Past exposure to EBV

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