hand, foot and mouth disease

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hand, foot and mouth disease (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An infection in humans caused by a group of enteroviruses, typically characterized by a mild fever followed by a rash of flat discoloured spots and bumps that may blister, most commonly on the hands, feet and mouth.
    Synonym: (initialism) HFMD

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