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How is mumps diagnosed?


What is the treatment for mumps in adults and in children?

The mainstay of therapy (regardless of age range) is to provide comfort for this self-limited disease. Taking analgesics (acetaminophen, ibuprofen) and applying warm or cold packs to the swollen and inflamed salivary gland region may be helpful. Continue Reading

Reviewed on 7/11/2014
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