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What is ‘Kawasaki disease’ seen recently in the news?

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    A rare brain disease
  • 2
    A rare stomach disease
  • 3
    A rare disease
  • 4
    A rare heart disease
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Answer : 4. "A rare heart disease"
Explanation :

Two girls suffering from Kawasaki disease were successfully treated at Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH). Kawasaki disease, a rare heart disease, mainly affects children under 5 years of age, causing high fever and swelling of the blood vessels. It is a significant cause of heart disease in children, targeting the coronary arteries. Symptoms include fever, rash, swollen hands and feet, and swollen mucous membranes.

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