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12 Common Mumps Symptoms

Pain in the Ovary

This is a symptom that is unique to females. However, it is not all females that will experience this symptom if they have mumps. Most times when this pain sets in, it is confused with menstrual pain and most people will choose to overlook it, but in reality, it can be a symptom of a disease like mumps. It is essential for females to observe how their body functions and if any strange symptom is noticed, a doctor should be consulted. Mumps can lead to a lot of complications, especially if it is not diagnosed early enough and if not treated early enough, ovary pain can harm the reproductive system. [4]