The Salivary glands.
When a person has mumps, typically the parotid glands are affected. These are the largest salivary glands and are located near the ears, causing swelling in that area.
Hepatitis C is an infectious disease that does not confer immunity after exposure. People who have been infected with hepatitis C can get re-infected with the virus.
The Bartholin's glands are located on each side of the vaginal opening. These glands secrete lubricating fluid during sexual arousal to facilitate intercourse. If these glands become blocked or infected, it can lead to discomfort or pain.
The pituitary gland is often referred to as the "Master Gland."
The seminal vesicle is not a paired gland. It is a single, midline structure located behind the bladder in males and plays a crucial role in producing seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.
Mumps affect the parotid gland .
yes, the mumps are contagious;contagious means it can be passed on from one person to another.
No. Mumps affects your salivary gland. They are present in both the sexes. Mumps has nothing to do with your sex.
It's when your sweat gland gets infected.
Mumps is transmitted by direct contact with saliva from the mouth and discharge from the nose and throat of infected person.
Mumps
the MMR vaccine and staying away from infected people
A person infected with mumps can spread the virus to a non-infected person from approximately 3 days before symptoms appear, to 5 days after swelling of the salivary glands.
This testicular inflammation is generally one-sided (both testicles are swollen in 15–30% of mumps orchitis cases and typically occurs about 10 days after the parotid gland. Testicular swelling has been documented as late as six weeks after parotid gland swelling. Decreased fertility is an uncommon consequence of testicular inflammation from mumps and infertility is rare.
Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is a viral disease caused by the mumps virus. It is a contagious disease that is spread from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions such as saliva from an infected person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the droplets aerosolize and can enter the eyes, nose, or mouth of another person. Mumps can also be spread by sharing food and drinks. The virus can also survive on surfaces and then be spread after contact in a similar manner.
The sebaceous gland is the gland that is commonly infected and inflamed in acne. This gland produces sebum, an oily substance that can become trapped in hair follicles, leading to the development of acne lesions.
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