Hand, foot, and mouth disease has been a week, can I eat shrimp?

Patient's question:

My son is 2 weeks and 9 months old. On the 2nd, the doctor said he had hand, foot, and mouth disease. He has been taking medicine for a week now. Can he eat shrimp after a week of having hand, foot, and mouth disease?

Doctor's answer:

Based on your above description, it can be inferred that your question is about how children with hand, foot, and mouth disease can eat shrimp. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is caused by a viral infection, and in terms of diet, it should be based on light and simple food, with no need to avoid certain foods. Children who are affected by hand, foot, and mouth disease and can eat fish and shrimp should be taken to the hospital by their family for timely medical treatment to avoid various misunderstandings. It is important to provide timely symptomatic treatment. For parents, it is essential to closely monitor the child's condition and do their best to help the child receive timely treatment for the disease.

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