mumps when contracted in childhood is less serious compared to when you contract it in adulthood. mumps in adulthood particularly among males can also cause swelling of the testicles or ORCHITIS. orchitis has the potential of making one sterile.
The Mumps virus is characterized by swelling of the parotid glands, salivary glands and other epithelial tissues, causing high morbidity (illness) and in some cases more serious complications such as deafness or damage to the testes.
The Mumps virus is characterized by swelling of the parotid glands, salivary glands and other epithelial tissues, causing high morbidity (illness) and in some cases more serious complications such as deafness or damage to the testes.
Mumps.
you pronounce the word mumps as : mumps, just as it's spelled.
yes. I am working on mumps virus mediated infertility. It possible, patients those who developed orchitis during mumps infection. You can confirm by semen analysis, testing testosteron level and virus isolation during orchitis period. other possible reason should be negative. I have seen many infertility cases had adult mumps infection before marriage and dint develop orchitis. Jeevan Malayan Department of Microbiology Chennai, India.
Mumps is not a STD.
the mumps could kill you
all people can get the mumps
UNFOTUNATELY-Mumps can kill you
No, "mumps" is not capitalized unless it is at the beginning of a sentence or part of a proper noun.
Mumps is caused by Mumps virus (MuV).
No. Mumps affects your salivary gland. They are present in both the sexes. Mumps has nothing to do with your sex.