Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of parotitis epidemica (mumps).
Family history
- What is the current health status of your relatives?
Social history
- What is your profession?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Have you noticed any general signs of illness such as headache, fever, or loss of appetite?
- Do you suffer from ear pain?
- Have you noticed painful neck stiffness?*
- Do you have any testicular pain?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions (infectious diseases)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)
