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What organs do mumps affect?
The mumps affect your lymphnodes. They will become inflammed.
What is the difference between measles and mumps?
Measles and mumps are caused by two different viruses and usually affect different organs. Measles usually show with a skin rash while mumps affect the salivary glands near the ear. It can also affect the testicles.
Which gland is affected when a patient has been diagnosed with the mumps?
Mumps affect the parotid gland .
How does mumps affect the family?
because yuu touch each other. and then it passes on.
Can an older adult get mumps?
Yes, an older adult can contract mumps, although it is more common in children. Mumps is caused by a viral infection and can affect individuals of any age, especially those who are not vaccinated or have not previously had the disease. Symptoms include swelling of the salivary glands, fever, and muscle aches. Vaccination with the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is the most effective way to prevent mumps.
Does measles and mumps in adults cause infertility?
Measles and mumps are viral infections that can have serious complications, but their direct link to infertility in adults is primarily associated with mumps. Mumps can lead to orchitis, an inflammation of the testicles, which may affect fertility in males. However, measles does not have a well-established connection to infertility. Overall, while mumps can pose a risk to male fertility, the effects of measles on reproductive health are not as clear.
Does mumps cause impotence?
Mumps itself does not directly cause impotence, but it can lead to complications that may affect reproductive health. In males, one potential complication is orchitis, which is inflammation of the testicles that can occur after mumps infection. Severe cases of orchitis could potentially impact fertility, but impotence is not a common direct consequence of mumps. If you have concerns about mumps and its effects, it's best to consult a healthcare professional.
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Viral disease in which the parotid glands are swollen?
Mumps.
How do you pronounce mumps?
you pronounce the word mumps as : mumps, just as it's spelled.
Is mumps an std?
Mumps is not a STD.
What are the chances of catching mumps even if you have been vaccinated?
It's not likely to get mumps after being immunized. However, you and your twin were likely immunized at the same time, and it's possible that whatever mechanism allowed him to get mumps in spite of immunization could also affect you. Ask your health care provider for advice specific to your situation.
