glandular fever
Example Sentences
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His absence from the music video was officially explained as glandular fever but, in reality, he had suffered a mental breakdown.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025
Acute infection with the virus can cause glandular fever -- also known as "kissing disease" -- and can put infected individuals out of action for several months.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2024
Freya Anderson, a relay gold medallist from Tokyo, contracted glandular fever this year and missed automatic qualification but has been picked.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024
In his late teens, Michael started having health problems - from night sweats to glandular fever to a bad bout of flu.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2022
I shove the half-lemon in, shove Grandma out, tell myself the English bloke has glandular fever, cold sores, and tooth decay, the trifecta of unkissability, like every other hot male in Lost Cove.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
