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Hand-foot-mouth disease in an immunocompetent adult presented unusually with severe erosion on the lips and mucous membranes.
Highlights that hand-foot-mouth disease can present with severe mucous membrane involvement in immunocompetent adults.
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Severe erosive HFMD may occur in immunocompetent adults; leaves open the frequency of atypical presentations and need for expanded differentials.
Shikuma et al. (2011) studied this question. Hand-foot-mouth disease in an immunocompetent adult presented unusually with severe erosion on the lips and mucous membranes.
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