Which of the following is not a characteristic of infectious mononucleosis?
A. Active EBV can be passed in saliva.
B. Symptoms include fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands.
C. The virus remains within a person's body for the rest of his or her life.
D. There is uncontrolled white blood cell proliferation.
E. It is caused by an Epstein-Barr virus.
Answer: D
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