Child’s Persistent Fever

The child’s persistent fever has lasted for over ten days. After examination, it was diagnosed as mycoplasma infection. The child is currently undergoing traditional Chinese medicine treatment and enema, but still has fever and cough symptoms.
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Child’s Fever, Tongue Blisters, and Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: Can Fingertip Blood Tests Confirm?

My child has been feverish for 4 days, with intermittent high fever, clear nasal discharge, and slight cough. The doctor diagnosed it as viral influenza. Upon returning home late at night, I noticed 4 blisters on my child’s tongue tip, which were only 2 blisters two days ago. Today, the doctor only examined the throat and not the tongue, and I forgot to ask. So I want to ask if blood tests at the fingertips can detect hand, foot, and mouth disease, and whether tongue blisters are a symptom of hand, foot, and mouth disease.
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