Kawasaki disease and MIS-C share a host immune response

Nature Reviews Rheumatology, Published online: 25 August 2022; doi:10.1038/s41584-022-00820-5Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and Kawasaki disease are both hyperinflammatory disorders associated with infectious diseases, but are they distinct syndromes or do they exist along a continuum? A comparison of the host immune response in these illnesses provides surprising new insights.
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