A member asked:

Woke up this morning fever, scratchy throat and diarrhea. was around my nephew monday who has hand foot and mouth we found out. could i have it now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

The fifth disease: Yes, you likely have contracted a version of the virus and will likely go through a period of recovery. May need rest, hydration and symptom relief. You will also be contagious . See your doctor if not better in 3 days.

Answered 9/4/2014

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