The hospital laboratory can diagnose glandular fever by testing a blood sample from a patient.
Infection by a virus may come from the same virus that causes colds and from an Epstein-Barr virus - the latter causes glandular fever.
I eat too much in the same way I was tired when I had glandular fever.
I developed ME after contracting glandular fever about four years ago.
Some people with ME/CFS have abnormally shaped white cells (atypical lymphocytes ), particularly following glandular fever.