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4 year old, red eyes no itching, high fever, pain behind ears and gland?

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Possible Kawasaki: Please see your pediatrician: Kawasakis is an autoimmune illness that many mistake for strep throat. Symptoms include red eyes, cherry red lips" persistent high fever, and eventually a " rash" that desquamates often in the diaper area. Technically it is seen most often in young children ( it is rare to begin with) but I have seen in school age kids as well. Treatment is IVIG before 7 days if pos

Answered 11/4/2018

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