Paul Bunnel test is used for diagnosis of

Infectious mononucleosis is diagnosed by Paul Bunnel test. Revision of Key Points About Infectious Mononucleosis • Ebstein Barr virus is causative for infectious mononucleosis. • Infectious mononucleosis is called a glandular fever • Clinical features include fever, lymphadenopathy, sore throat and presence of abnormal lymphocytes in blood. • Monospot test is also used for diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis, • Patients develop skin rash if they consume an antibiotic like ampicillin EBV is also oncogenic in nature because it causes B cell clonal activation.