Question

A 4-year-old boy presents with a 3-day history of fever and painful mouth ulcers. On examination, there are multiple small vesicles and ulcers on the buccal mucosa and tongue. He also has a few vesicles on his hands and feet. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD)

Answer

Aphthous ulcers

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Herpangina

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Herpes simplex gingivostomatitis

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Kawasaki disease

Practice question

A 4-year-old boy presents with a 3-day history of fever and painful mouth ulcers. On examination, there are multiple small vesicles and ulcers on the buccal mucosa and tongue. He also has a few vesicles on his hands and feet. What is the most likely diagnosis?