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My mom tried to teach us ways to stay healthy, but i got hand foot mouth. why is that?
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Not your fault: Hand/foot/mouth is caused by a virus. You got it because someone else had it, and you were exposed to it. Don't blame yourself, and don't let your mother blame you.
Answered 9/28/2016
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