Understanding Rubella and Mumps: Symptoms, Risks, and Prevention

2023-07-07 05:01:41

In children, rubella is manifested by fever, punctate rash, swollen lymph nodes, but often occurs in an asymptomatic form, “masquerading” as SARS.

Mumps, or, as it is colloquially called, mumps, is more dangerous for men – firstly, according to Rospotrebnadzor, boys get sick more often, and secondly, it leads to male infertility.

– Most often, the salivary glands are affected, but in men there can also be testicular lesions, the main cause of male infertility in the pre-vaccination era was the consequences of mumps suffered in childhood. Also, in adulthood, mumps can be complicated by diseases such as acute pancreatitis, says Elena Dushina. “Therefore, if an adult male who does not have immunity gets sick with this, then with a high degree of probability the pancreas and testicles will be affected.

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