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My 11-year-old daughter has a bleeding cold sore on the roof of her mouth, which appears pale, with other small sores. one side of her throat hurts.

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Dr. Albert Melaragno answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Viral Infection: Sounds like she has a viral infection such as Hand Foot and Mouth Disease or Herpangina. they are caused by a herpes like virus called Coxsackie. Generally these are viruses that young(

Dr Rangachar agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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