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Hand-foot-mouth Disease Treatment
Hand-foot-mouth disease is a relatively common infection viral infection that usually begins in the throat.
A similar infection is
Alternative Names
Coxsackievirus infection
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) is most commonly caused by coxsackievirus A16, a member of the enterovirus family.
The disease is not spread from pets, but it can be spread by person to person. You may catch it if you come into direct contact with nose and throat...
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