1
Q
What is mumps?
A
Infection caused by paramyxovirus
2
Q
Signs and symptoms of mumps?
A
Fever
Muscle aches
Parotid gland swelling, uni/bilateral
Can present as complications such as…
Abdominal pain (pancreatitis)
Testicular pain (orchitis)
Confusion, neck stiffness (meningitis/encephalitis)
3
Q
Diagnosis of mumps?
A
Viral PCR testing
Paediatrics
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Decks in class (38)
# Cards
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Cardiology49
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Respiratory62
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Gastroenterology79
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Genetics41
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Endocrinology9
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Neonatology90
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Renal and Urology77
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Developmental Medicine104
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Neurology76
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Haematology32
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Immunology93
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Infectious Disease135
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Ear, Nose, Throat160
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Dermatology156
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Rheumatology23
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Ophthalmology26
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Croup8
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Bronchiolitis11
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Epiglottitis5
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Anaphylaxis in Children2
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Febrile seizures3
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Viral induced wheeze3
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Cystic fibrosis10
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Meningitis5
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ADHD0
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Autism0
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Cerebral Palsy1
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Coeliac disease5
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Developmental delay0
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Down's Syndrome2
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Intestinal Obstruction0
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Kawasaki Disease0
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Intususseption0
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Leukaemia and Lymphoma0
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Mumps3
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Genetic conditions (Not Down's)1
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Whooping cough5
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Scarlet Fever4
