Mumps differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nate Michalak, B.A.
Overview
Differentiating mumps from other diseases
Mumps must be differentiated from other diseases or pathogens that cause upper respiratory infection, prodromal symptoms, swelling of salivary glands (sialadenitis), particularly parotitis, and orchitis in adult males.
Infectious etiologies
- Parainfluenza virus
- Adenovirus
- Epstein-Barr virus
- Coxsackievirus
- Influenza A
- Parvovirus B19
- Human herpesvirus 6