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Kawasaki disease
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An illness of childhood that causes fever, lymphadenopathy, elevated platelet count, and a variety of other symptoms. uncountable
- 2 an acute disease of young children characterized by a rash and swollen lymph nodes and fever; of unknown cause wordnet
Etymology
After Tomisaku Kawasaki, who first identified the disease.
See also for "kawasaki disease"
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