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Palatal vesicles in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFM-patient5)
Keywords: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis, Female, Grey-yellow dyspigmentation, Hard palate, Mouth, Oral mucosa, Oval vesicles, Thin erythematous halo
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD or HFM) is a common, self-limiting, viral infection that causes blisters on the hands, feet, and inside or around the mouth. It mainly affects children under the age of 5 years.
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