What causes viral myocarditis in children?

Dr. Quinn Cooper
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2025-05-24 01:52:27
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Viral myocarditis in children is caused by viral infection, induced by family history, immune function, etc.
1, viral infection
virus into the myocardial site and replication in the myocardial site, may cause viral myocarditis in children. The virus that causes this disease generally has coxsackie B virus, human herpes virus type 6, parvovirus B-19, human adenovirus, EB virus, herpes simplex virus, etc.
2, family history of this disease
, children with this disease risk may be higher than the general population.
3, immune function
Children immune system development is not perfect, cold, malnutrition and other factors lead to weak immune function, may also increase the risk of viral myocarditis in children.