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A viral disease causing painful swelling of the parotid gland is _________

A viral disease causing painful swelling of the parotid gland is _________ Correct Answer Mumps

Mumps is a viral disease caused by Paramyxo virus. This disease causes severe swelling of Parotid Gland. Other symptoms include Fever, Chills, loss of appetite and difficulty in swallowing.

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