Epstein Barr
Pairs
occipital - occipital
huastecas - huastecas
chin - chin
heel - heel (Rsv)
pleura (R) - Lung (R) (Rsv)
Sternocleido (L) - Thymus (Rsv)
Generalities:
It is a virus of the family of Herpes and Cytomegalovirus. Its long incubation period is 30 to 50 days, and there are more than 60 types of strains. Generates a neurotoxin.
This pair can also be called: Herpes 8
Very common symptoms are pharyngitis and tonsillitis . May also cause: dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, irritability, mental confusion. neurological symptoms, fatigue. It can cause Hepatitis C. and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Cause Acute Infectious Mononucleosis with: general malaise, fever, hepatosplenomagalia, lymphadenopathy (nonspecific disorders of the lymph nodes), abdominal discomfort.
It also causes psychological disorders such as: Schizophrenia, Paranoia, Aggression.
Transmission:
It is spread mainly by saliva, in very close contact; hence, it is called the Kiss Disease