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Know the types of flu.
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GridHEALTH.id – later Singapore flu become a health problem that is widely discussed by netizens in the country.
The reason is that not a few of them claim that their children and nephews have been diagnosed with Singapore flu.
But apart from that, do you know that in the medical world the term Singapore flu is not quite right.
In medical terms, the Singapore flu is better known as Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) or foot, hand, and mouth disease.
Different from common fluHFMD alias singapore flu is not caused by type virus influenza but rather enterovirus 71 and occasionally coxsackievirus A16.
For more details, here are 7 types of flu in Indonesia that would not hurt to know.
1. Singapore Flu
Quoted from cdc.gov (2/2/2021), Singapore flu or known as foot, hand, and mouth disease (HFMD).
This is usually experienced by children under the age of 10 years, but it is possible that adults can also be infected.
Also Read: Singapore Flu is Vulnerable to Happening During Seasons, Here’s How To Treat It At Home
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