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  2. Mumps virus - Wikipedia

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    Mumps is usually not life-threatening and typically resolves within a few weeks after the onset of symptoms, but long-term complications such as paralysis, seizures, hydrocephalus, and deafness can occur. Treatment is supportive in nature, and infection is preventable via vaccination. [2] [18] [19]

  3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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    Other symptoms to note: Contact dermatitis appears following exposure to an irritant or allergen, and it’s the most common rash caused by external factors, Dr. Zeichner says. (This can include ...

  4. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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    Other symptoms: Ant bites are typically painful and itchy. In addition to the bites, fire ants use their stinger to inject a venom called solenopsin, which causes a burning sensation, Frye says.

  5. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    mumps (needed) tenderness behind angle of jaw (typically before swelling is evident) Heberden's node: William Heberden: rheumatology: osteoarthritis: same as bouchard's nodes, but over dip joints Hegar's sign: Ernst Ludwig Alfred Hegar: obstetrics: normal pregnancy: softening of cervical isthmus appearing between 4th and 6th weeks (usually ...

  6. Parotitis - Wikipedia

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    Routine vaccinations have dropped the incidence of mumps to a very low level. Mumps resolves on its own in about ten days. A viral infection caused by Paramyxovirus, a single-stranded RNA virus. Common symptoms include fever, headache and bilateral or unilateral parotitis (swelling of the parotid gland on one or both sides of the face).

  7. Bumps on Your Scalp? You May Have Folliculitis: What to Know

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    Redness and swelling: The skin around the follicles can become red and swollen. Crusting and flaking: The scalp may develop crusty patches or flaky skin. It may also develop blisters that break ...

  8. List of medical symptoms - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals. Because most people are not diagnostically trained or knowledgeable, they typically describe their symptoms in layman's terms, rather than using specific medical terminology. This list is not exhaustive.

  9. Viral meningitis - Wikipedia

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    Mumps meningitis can present similarly to isolated mumps, with possible parotid and testicular swelling. [15] Interestingly, research has shown that HSV-2 meningitis most often occurs in people with no history of genital herpes, and that a severe frontal headache is among the most common presenting symptoms.