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Feb 2021
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Infectious Mononucleosis (Glandular Feve...

THOMAS WATCHMAN
About this episode

This episode covers infectious mononucleosis (glandular fever).

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/infectiousdisease/infectiousmononucleosis/ or in the infectious diseases section of the Zero to Finals paediatrics book.

The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.

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