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| − | Orchitis is a complication of [[mumps]] infection occurring in males who are beyond puberty. Symptoms begin | + | '''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>http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#o</ref> | Most patients recover but in rare cases [[sterility]] occurs.<ref>http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#o</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:15, June 24, 2016
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]
