Hand, foot and mouth disease

Therapeutic area
Dermatology
Rare disease
No

Definition
A clinical syndrome that is usually caused by enterovirus infection, and that is characterized by fever, anorexia, and painful sores in the mouth, distal extremities, and/or other sites, including the buttocks.
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
No
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Therapeutic area
Dermatology

  • hand, foot and mouth disease
  • HFMD
  • hand foot and mouth disease
  • hand, foot, and mouth disease

Disease mechanisms
  • Acquired
Severity
Mild

  • Dermatology
  • Infectious Disease

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0005721

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