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I've been texting positive for active ebv for a month now, finally just went away. i had a ct that count cervical, axillary and mesenteric nodes. doctor says not to worry but that's it, could my ebv have caused lymph nodes in all those parts?

Q: i've been texting positive for active ebv for a month now, finally just went away. i had a ct that count cervical, axillary and mesenteric nodes. doctor says not to worry but that's it, could my ebv have caused lymph nodes in all those parts?

: EBV does cause generalized lymphadenopathy, but nodes in the neck are usually most prominent.

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EBV does cause generalized lymphadenopathy, but nodes in the neck are usually most prominent.

Answered 2/28/2022

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A member asked:

I've been texting positive for active ebv for a month now, finally just went away. i had a ct that count cervical, axillary and mesenteric nodes. doctor says not to worry but that's it, could my ebv have caused lymph nodes in all those parts?

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