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Description

MUMPS (Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System) is a general-purpose computer programming language that provides data storage and retrieval capabilities. It is used primarily in the healthcare industry for patient information systems, billing systems, and other medical applications. MUMPS is a high-level language that is designed to be easy to use and understand. It is an interpreted language, meaning that it does not need to be compiled before it can be executed. MUMPS is also an object-oriented language, allowing for the creation of objects and classes. MUMPS is a powerful language that is used to create complex applications, and it is often used in combination with other languages such as C and Java.

Synonyms

• infectious parotitis
• mumps

Basic Lab Tests (measurements)

• plasma
  •      luteinizing hormone
  •      follicle-stimulating hormone
  •      estrogens
• serum
  •      amylase
  •      mumps virus IgM antibody
  •      aspartate aminotransferase
  •      cold agglutinins
  •      mumps virus IgG antibody
  •      albumin
  •      lipase
  •      mumps virus immunofluorescence
  •      salivary amylase
  •      mumps virus antibody
• urine
  •      albumin:creatinine ratio
  •      erythrocytes
  •      red blood cell casts
  •      amylase
  •      hemoglobin
  •      protein
  •      glucose
  •      albumin
  •      lipase
• whole blood
  •      erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  •      leukocytes
  •      monocytes
  •      lymphocytes
  •      atypical lymphocytes
  •      plasma cells
  •      carbon dioxide partial pressure

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All of the following must be considered when interpreting clinical findings and are too extensive to be covered on this site: