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There is no specific treatment for mumps. Ice or heat packs applied to the neck area and acetaminophen (Tylenol) may help relieve pain. Do not give aspirin to children with a viral illness because of the risk of Reye syndrome. You can also relieve symptoms with: Extra fluid...[read article]
Tests for Mumps
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A throat swab culture is a laboratory test done to isolate and identify organisms that may cause infection in the throat. More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
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Immunoassay for Detection of Antibody to Infectious Agent
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Mumps IgG Level Test
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Mumps IgM Level Test
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Prescribed Medications for Mumps
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This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. More
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Self Care for Mumps
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Cooling treatments lower body temperature in order to relieve pain , swelling, constriction of blood vessels, and to decrease the liklihood of cellular damage by sl... More
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Bed Rest
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Oral rehydration therapy (ORT) involves the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost during an episode of diarrheal illness. Diarrheal illnesses are pervasive wo... More
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This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the care and information received from your healthcare provider. Please consult a healthcare professional with any health concerns you may have.
