A 4-year-old has fever for 5 days, conjunctivitis, rash, red cracked lips, and swollen hands. According to guidelines which is the recommended treatme...

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A 4-year-old has fever for 5 days, conjunctivitis, rash, red cracked lips, and swollen hands. According to guidelines which is the recommended treatment

Accepted Answer

Intravenous immunoglobulin and aspirin

Answer

High-dose steroids alone

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Antibiotics for presumed infection

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Paracetamol and rest

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No active treatment needed

Royal College of Paediatrics MCQ (SBA): Kawasaki disease

A 4-year-old has fever for 5 days, conjunctivitis, rash, red cracked lips, and swollen hands. According to guidelines which is the recommended treatment