A 21-year-old male asked:
how long does hand,foot,mouth disease last. its been 2 days since the fever broke and sore throat went away, but the rash seems to keep spreading.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Doctor to examine: Rashes and spots are difficult to describe in words. Generalized spots that don't itch may be part of an infection (some viruses cause this). "General ... Read More
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Hard to assess: Rashes can represent systemic illness, reactions to foods, external contact triggers & other agents. The description is not specific enough to sug ... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Maybe: Usually a newborn has immunity to some of these viral strains because the mother likely had it as a kid & transfers a few months worth of protecti ... Read More
A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ziad Akl answered
31 years experience Infectious Disease
Viral: It can be one of the following: rubella, hhv6 or 7, or an enterovirus.
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