Kawasaki Disease

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Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Inflammatory conditions causing a rash, peeling of the lips and finger tips, which may also severly damage the blood supply to the heart (coronary artery aneurysms).

See also Kawasaki Disease

Guidance

Infantile autoimmune condition with likely infectious trigger. Rare in adults.

Acceptable if fully recovered with no documentation of coronary artery aneurysms.

Discuss with medical officer if necessary.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Lymph Node Syndrome

Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012