Rare Immunology News
Advertisement
5 Facts you should know about
Kawasaki
disease
1
A disease that involves inflammation of the blood vessels
2
Kawasaki disease begins with a fever that lasts at least five days
3
Other classic symptoms may include
red eyes, lips, and mouth; rash; swollen and red hands and feet; and swollen lymph nodes
4
Sometimes the disease affects the coronary arteries, which can lead to serious heart problems
5
Kawasaki disease occurs most often in people of Asian and Pacific Island descent
Rare Immunology News
Advertisement