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My boyfriend has hand, foot and mouth disease, can i catch it?
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Yes: Hand, foot and mouth disease is very contagious and can spread easily by direct contact. Wash your hands frequently and avoid direct contact until the bumps begin to resolve.
Answered 9/28/2016
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