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  • CRISTINA MARRONE (CORRIERE DELLA SERA)

Updated Monday, April 12, 2021-08: 33

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  • Health What is Kawasaki syndrome?

    The disease is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children

Although in most cases children affected by

Covid

are asymptomatic, in rare cases they can develop

MIS-C syndrome

, a multi-organ hyperinflammation similar to Kawasaki, in the weeks after recovery.

In reality, most children and adolescents who have developed the mysterious inflammatory syndrome have never manifested the classic symptoms of

Covid-19

when they were infected.

Many did not even realize the

coronavirus:

75% of them did not have

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