Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Enlargement of parotid gland
HP:0011801
What it means
Increased size of the parotid gland.
Rare diseases that can present with this6
Common30–79%
2The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Hyperplasia of parotid gland · Hypertrophy of parotid gland · Increased size of parotid gland
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