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https://www.texasheart.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/thi-four-kids-hanging-out-together-in-the-garden.jpg1600900Kawasaki disease affects children. It is also known as Kawasaki syndrome or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome. Kawasaki disease leads to swelling (inflammation) of the body's tissues and if left untreated, can lead to inflammation of the heart and the coronary arteries which sometimes leads to long-term heart problems.