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A case of infectious mononucleosis, complicated by malabsorption, is presented. Malabsorption was documented by abnormal d-xylose, small bowel series, 72-hour stool fat and jejunal biopsy. Small bowel abnormalities and other gastrointestinal manifestations of infectious mononucleosis are discussed.
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PMID:Malabsorption in infectious mononucleosis. 91 Jul 81

Infectious mononucleosis, a systemic illness caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, is seen frequently by primary care physicians. Mononucleosis affects several organ systems, and, within the abdomen, there can be splenic involvement, hepatitis, mesenteric lymphadenopathy, hyperplasia of gut-associated lymphoid tissue, pancreatitis, and transient malabsorption. Life-threatening abdominal complications require prompt recognition and intervention. Other abdominal complications, though worrisome, are usually short-lived and resolve without sequelae.
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PMID:Abdominal complications of infectious mononucleosis. 305 95