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mariap1010 posted:

Thank you to everyone who posted about this!! My 12 month old had HFMD 4 weeks ago and I noticed his index finger nail peeling off from the base today. I was freaked out at first but then saw your advice. I also found where it is listed as a possible complication on the CDC's website (above).

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