Elevated peripheral white blood cell count and blood sugar levels serve as important warning signs for severe, potentially fatal cases of hand-foot-and-mouth disease in children.
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May flag high-risk pediatric HFMD cases for closer monitoring; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before changing practice.
Jiao et al. (2018) studied this question.
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