Epstein-Barr virus causes all the following EXCEPT:
Ans. c (Carcinoma cervix). (Ref. Harrison, 17th/Table 105-4; Microbiology by Anantanaray an, 6th/448). Infectious AgentLymphoid Malignancy1.Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)Burkitt's lymphomaPost-organ transplant lymphomaPrimary CNS diffuse large B cell lymphomaHodgkin's diseaseExtranodal NK/T cell lymphoma, nasal type2.HTLV-IAdult T cell leukemia/lymphoma3.HIVDiffuse large B cell lymphomaBurkitt's lymphoma4.Hepatitis C virusLymphoplasmacytic lymphoma5.Helicobacter pyloriGastric MALT lymphoma6.Human herpesvirus 8Primary effusion lymphomaMulticentric Castleman's diseaseEducational point:# Carcinoma cervix is supposed to be caused by HPV 16, 18, 31, 33.
Burkitt's lymphoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Carcinoma cervix
Infectious mononucleosis
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