Kawasaki Disease has shown its ugly face in our home too many times.  Once was enough, but twice, possibly three times?  "Unheard Of" the doctors say.  Researchers have written that one theory is that Kawasaki Disease is an "autoimmune" disorder.  This is only one of several theories behind the number one cause of acquired heart disease in children.  As of yet, KD is considered to be a disease of "unknown etiology", meaning they don't know what causes kids to get KD.

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