British EnglishBrEMI an infectious disease which makes your lymphnodesswell up and makes you feel weak for a long time afterwards 腺热,传染性单核细胞增多症
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glandular fever• The 19-year-old Boat Club starlet was struck down by glandular fever last summer, and spent a frustrating time on the sidelines.• This virus causes glandular fever and is also associated with a human cancer called Burkitt's lymphoma.• He contractedglandular fever and viralmeningitis.• Occasionally a person will suffer from a long and unpleasantillness like glandular fever, but this is rare.• Damon had given Jasper measles, glandular fever, two bouts of flu and two colds since Easter.• But she suffered a setback when a bout of glandular fever looked like bringing her season to an abrupthalt.• These symptoms looked just like those of glandular fever, and that was what her doctordiagnosed.• Or was he stricken with glandular fever?