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'''Orchitis''' is a complication of [[mumps]] infection occurring in males who are beyond puberty. Symptoms begin 7–10 days after onset of mumps and include inflammation of the [[testicles]], [[headache]], [[nausea]], [[vomit]]ing, pain and [[fever]]. | '''Orchitis''' is a complication of [[mumps]] infection occurring in males who are beyond puberty. Symptoms begin 7–10 days after onset of mumps and include inflammation of the [[testicles]], [[headache]], [[nausea]], [[vomit]]ing, pain and [[fever]]. | ||
| − | Most patients recover but in rare cases [[sterility]] occurs.<ref> | + | Most patients recover but in rare cases [[sterility]] occurs.<ref>https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#o</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 18:42, April 9, 2019
Orchitis is a complication of mumps infection occurring in males who are beyond puberty. Symptoms begin 7–10 days after onset of mumps and include inflammation of the testicles, headache, nausea, vomiting, pain and fever.
Most patients recover but in rare cases sterility occurs.[1]