Abstract
Laboratory data is very important for distinguish Kawasaki disease (KD) from children with fever. Laboratory data are variable including basic routine complete blood count, differential blood cell count, electrolyte, C-reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and liver enzyme, and some advanced examinations. This chapter will focus on the routine laboratory data in the role of distinguishing KD from fever illness in children and prediction score system for high-risk group of KD.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Kawasaki Disease |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 93-101 |
Number of pages | 9 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789811929441 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789811929434 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 01 01 2022 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022.
Keywords
- Kawasaki disease
- Laboratory data
- Score system