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Kawasaki disease

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  • noun medicine an illness of childhood that causes fever, lymphadenopathy, elevated platelet count, and a variety of other symptoms.

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  • noun an acute disease of young children characterized by a rash and swollen lymph nodes and fever; of unknown cause

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After Tomisaku Kawasaki, who first identified the disease.

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