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Kawasaki's disease

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Kawasaki's disease [ˌkæwəˈsækɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a disease of children that causes a rash, fever, and swelling of the lymph nodes and often damages the heart muscle
[named after T. Kawasaki, Japanese physician who first described it]
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