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==Differentiating mumps from other diseases== | ==Differentiating mumps from other diseases== | ||
Mumps must be differentiated from other diseases that cause prodromal symptoms, swelling of salivary glands, particularly [[parotitis]], [[orchitis]] or [[oophoritis]]/[[mastitis]], and [[ | Mumps must be differentiated from other diseases that cause prodromal symptoms, swelling of salivary glands, particularly [[parotitis]], [[orchitis]] or [[oophoritis]]/[[mastitis]], [[encephalitis]], and [[meningitis]]. | ||
====Causes of salivary gland swelling==== | ====Causes of salivary gland swelling==== | ||
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====Causes of encephalitis==== | ====Causes of encephalitis==== | ||
====Causes of meningitis==== | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Differentiating mumps from other diseases
Mumps must be differentiated from other diseases that cause prodromal symptoms, swelling of salivary glands, particularly parotitis, orchitis or oophoritis/mastitis, encephalitis, and meningitis.
Causes of salivary gland swelling
EBV, parainfluenza virus, adenovirus, enterovirus, HHV-6, and parvovirus B19 infections