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Hand, foot and mouth disease in children

Hand, foot and mouth disease in children Foot and mouth disease is a disease caused by a type of virus called an enterovirus. It is very contagious. The disease often occurs in children under the age of 10. It can spread very quickly in schools and kindergartens. Adolescents and adults can also be affected, although most adults are immune. Foot and mouth disease is not the same as foot and mouth disease which affects farm animals such as cattle, sheep, and pigs. The two infections have nothing to do with each other. You cannot get foot and mouth disease in animals. symptom Once your child is infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease, symptoms can take 3 to 5 days. Symptoms may include :  Fever (temperature above 38 ° C)  generally feel uncomfortable  Irritated throat  Loss of appetite (not wanting to eat) After a few days, your child may develop:  Mouth sores  rash: usually not itchy and consists of red...

Hand, foot and mouth disease virus

Hand, foot and mouth disease Foot and mouth disease is a common childhood disease that can affect adults.  It regularly goes away on its own within 7-10 days. Check for hand disease, FMD The first signs of the foot-and-mouth disease may be :  Irritated throat  high temperature above 38 ° C  I do not want to eat After a few days, mouth ulcers and a rash appear. Ulcers arise in the mouth and on the tongue.  These can be uncomfortable and make it hard to eat or drink.  Hand, foot and mouth disease virus Recognition : Hercules Robinson / Alamy Stock Photo Red spots that become blisters usually appear on the hands and feet. Recognition : Scott Camazine / Alamy St ock Photo The blisters are gray in the middle and can be painful. Recognition : Scott Camazine / Alamy Stock Photo Symptoms are generally the same in adults and children but can be much worse in adults. You ...