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Syndrome similar to Kawasaki disease linked to coronavirus at Children's Hospital Los Angeles

By Los Angeles Times  
   May 08, 2020

Three patients at Children's Hospital Los Angeles who displayed symptoms similar to Kawasaki disease, a rare condition that can weaken blood vessels in children, have tested positive for antibodies against the novel coronavirus, indicating a potential link between the little-understood syndrome and the virus, according to a doctor who studies Kawasaki disease.

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