Parotitis Risk Factors
What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Parotitis? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.
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Parotitis Risks
A risk factor is something that increases your chance of getting a disease or condition.
Discuss these risk factors with your doctor:
- Lifestyle:
- Poor oral hygiene
- Not vaccinated against mumps
- Age: older than age 65
- Medical conditions:
- HIV-positive or AIDS
- Sjogren's syndrome
- Diabetes
- Malnutrition
- Alcoholism
- Bulimia
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