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Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome

Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome

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Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome: Understanding the Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Introduction Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome, also known as Kawasaki disease, is a rare but serious condition that primarily affects children. This syndrome causes inflammation in the walls of medium-sized arteries throughout the body, including the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle….