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Blood test =atypical lymphocites.doctor said it was normal cause i had a virus a few weeks before the blood test, could it be something else, cancer?
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Usually EBV: Epstein barr virus- also called mono- is one of the common causes of atypical lymphocytes. They are also noted in other syndromes, including CMV infection, primary HIV infection, viral hepatitis, toxoplasmosis, rubella, mumps, and roseola, and in drug reactions.
Answered 7/30/2016
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