Epstein-Barr Virus

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Acceptability at Recruitment

ACCEPTABLE

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Member of the herpes virus family, typically causing glandular fever. It may cause sever infection or lymphoma in transplant recipients, and is associated with a number of other cancers, such as Burkitt lymphoma in Africa.

Guidance

Acceptable if more than 2 weeks from recovery.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Glandular fever

EBV

Infectious mononucleosis

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012