The coronary artery is very essential as it supplies oxygen-rich blood to the heart. Kawasaki disease causes inflammation of the coronary artery. A child with this disease will have a fever of more than 39 degrees Celcius for more than five days along with the symptoms such as genital rash, enlarged lymph node of the neck, red eyes, and swollen and red skin of the palms. A doctor usually deals with the symptoms with appropriate medications and an infusion of immune protein.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, the child should take Aspirin and the Immunoglobulin intravenous injection to treat Kawasaki Disease. Without the above treatment, the outcome may be life-threatening. Thank you.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kawasaki disease is associated with coronary artery aneurysm. If you are having palpitations please visit the ER. And later discuss the disease with me, and I will help you. Thank you.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Yes, I suggest your son takes tablet Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid) as recommended by your doctor for treating kawasaki disease.
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