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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Physical Examination==
===Skin===
* [[Jaundice]] may be present in some cases
===Eyes===
* Supra-orbital [[oedema]]—the eyes become puffy and swollen—may occur in the early stages of infection
===Ear Nose and Throat===
* White patches on the tonsils and back of the throat are often seen
* '''Tender and enlarged/swollen [[lymph node]]s'''—particularly the posterior [[cervical lymph nodes]], on both sides of the neck.
=== Abdomen ===
* * ''Enlarged [[spleen]]'' ([[splenomegaly]], which may lead to rupture) and/or [[liver]] ([[hepatomegaly]])
===Genitourinary===
*Enlarged [[prostate]]


==References==
==References==

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Overview

Physical Examination

Skin

Eyes

  • Supra-orbital oedema—the eyes become puffy and swollen—may occur in the early stages of infection

Ear Nose and Throat

  • White patches on the tonsils and back of the throat are often seen
  • Tender and enlarged/swollen lymph nodes—particularly the posterior cervical lymph nodes, on both sides of the neck.

Abdomen

Genitourinary

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