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  • Title: Increased incidence and severity of Kawasaki disease among Filipino-Americans in San Diego county.
    Author: Tremoulet AH, Devera G, Best BM, Jimenez-Fernandez S, Sun X, Jain S, Burns JC.
    Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J; 2011 Oct; 30(10):909-11. PubMed ID: 21552184.
    Abstract:
    This study compared characteristics of Kawasaki disease (KD) in Filipino and non-Filipino children. Filipino KD patients had a higher coronary artery Z-score (P = 0.016) and aneurysm rate (P = 0.021) than KD patients of non-Filipino Asian and non-Asian descent.
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