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Hand foot mouth disease
Hand-foot-mouth disease is a condition in which a person (usually a child) has a viral infection (often from Coxsackie virus) that causes small ulcers inside the mouth and small reddish bumps on the hands and feet. The bumps on the skin do not break open but resolve on their own after a few days.
Is a type of:Viral infections
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
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Common
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