What should the symptom of hand mouth foot disease notice at the beginning

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Hand foot mouth disease (HFMD) is an infectious disease caused by enterovirus, which usually occurs in infants and young children. It can cause herpes in hands, feet, mouth and other parts. Some patients may also cause complications such as myocarditis, pulmonary edema, aseptic meningoencephalitis. There are many kinds of enteroviruses causing HFMD. If we do not have a thorough understanding of this common sense, this kind of HFMD is difficult to be diagnosed Now, it is easy to misdiagnose, so for this disease must go to the regular hospital examination, in order to avoid misdiagnosis to bring life risk to patients. Next, let's talk about the symptoms of this disease. I hope you can prevent it early.

What should the symptom of hand mouth foot disease notice at the beginning

Symptom 1: the incubation period of HFMD is generally 2 to 7 days. The source of infection includes the patient and the recessive infection. Especially during the epidemic period, the patient is the main source of infection. In the acute stage of the disease, the patient can excrete the virus from the throat. When the herpes fluid contains a large amount of virus, the virus overflows a few weeks after the disease, the patient can excrete the virus from the feces.

Symptom 2: hand foot mouth disease is a common disease in infants and children, often manifested as fever, oral ulcer and herpes, the initial symptoms are generally low fever, loss of appetite, discomfort and accompanied by sore throat, fever one to two days will appear oral ulcer, red herpes at first, and then ulcer.

Symptom 3: oral herpes often appears in the tongue, gums and buccal mucosa. Skin spots and papules will appear one to two days later. Some herpes, skin rashes do not itch, often appear in the palm and sole of the foot. Generally, parents should pay attention to this kind of symptom. These may be the initial symptoms of HFMD. They should go to the hospital immediately for examination and targeted treatment.

matters needing attention

It is also a high incidence season to have Qukou foot and mouth disease every year. In this season, we should do a good job in prevention, pay attention to personal hygiene, and do not go to some crowded places. This kind of place is also easy to cause infection. We should mainly eat light food and do not eat spicy food. Once we find the above symptoms, we should go to the hospital immediately.