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EBV

American  

EBV British  

abbreviation

  1. Epstein-Barr virus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Patients may be exposed to EBV through donor organs that carry a latent form of the virus.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026

The results add to growing evidence that EBV plays a role in autoimmune illness.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2026

Subsequent studies also linked EBV reactivation with well known features of long COVID, including fatigue and cognitive difficulties.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 14, 2025

The use of nine genetic markers associated with a high-risk EBV lineage might help predict the presence of NPC, thus providing a potential new avenue for NPC screening and diagnosis.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2024

The study revealed high-risk EBV haplotype present in about 70% of NPC cases, compared to about 30% of population carriers.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2024

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