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Why would ebv return 8 later months with higher numbers, in healthy 17 yr old? i am very worried igm 90 and igg 147. cbc is normal.

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Why?: Ebv titer rises with many conditions and i often consider it just a busy body. If you are healthy otherwise, don't worry over it. On the other hand, why was the test obtained if you were healthy in the first place?

Answered 4/28/2015

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A member asked:

Why would ebv return 8 later months with higher numbers, in healthy 17 yr old? i am very worried igm 90 and igg 147. cbc is normal.

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