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I have white blisters on my palms and soles, sores inside my mouth -lips and back of throat, can it be foot hand mouth disease? how do i treat it?
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Hand foot mouth dis: Yes most likey that what is, is caused by Coxsackie A virus, treatment is supportive, it is very contagious. Drink lots of fluids & soft food. Feel better.
Answered 7/3/2015
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Coxsackievirus: Hand foot and mouth caused by coxsackievirus. Do not worry, no special treatment, will improve on its own. Make sure you drink fluids to stay hydrated
Answered 7/3/2015
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