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How long does joint pain and stiffness associated with kawasaki disease last?
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3-4 weeks: Arthritis with kawasaki is rare, but usually subsides by 3-4 weeks after initial presentation of the illness. Otc pain relief.
Answered 10/6/2012
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Severe illness : Kawasaki disease can be fatal. Cardiac problems (coronary artery inflammation) are the major concern. Treatment with Aspirin is considered curative. If your child has kawasaki's s/he should have been under the care of a pediatric rheumatologist, who could assist with the other range of symptoms in your child.
Answered 6/24/2014
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