HERPANGINA: HOW TO IDENTIFY AND TREAT - INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Herpangina: How to Identify and Treat



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46 Almeida Prado
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Herpangina is a disease caused by the coxsackie virus, enterovirus or herpes simplex virus that affects babies and children between the ages of 3 and 10 causing symptoms such as sudden fever, mouth sores and sore throat. It also causes small sores in the child's mouth as if they were herpes and these symptoms can last up to 12 days