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Kawasaki disease is a children's illness. It's also known as Kawasaki syndrome or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome. It and acute rheumatic fever are the two leading causes of acquired heart disease in children in the United States.

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Fever, Kawasaki Disease, Disease and Condition, Children's Health

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