Mumps

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Mumps

Mumps also known as Parotitis, is an inflammatory, infectious disease affecting the parotid glands (on one or on both sides of the head). The inflammation is caused by bacterial or viral agents. It is best prevented by vaccination.

Disease information
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Department: Infectious Diseases

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability Seriousness
Parotid Infection 100 Low
Fever 70 Medium
Swollen Lymph Nodes 70 Low
Weakness 70 Low
Fatigue 70 Low
Headache 60 Low
Swallow Pain 60 Medium
Muscle and Joint Pain 60 Medium
Loss of Appetite 50 Low
Diminished Hearing 20 Medium

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Serologic Testing
  • Interview
  • Temperature
  • Physical Examination
  • Neck Palpation
  • Audiometry

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment