Rare Kawasaki syndrome has already affected children in Serbia

Kawasaki syndrome, which emerged in European countries and the United States in children who had coronarys, has also appeared for the first time in Serbia, is about two cases so far.

But this should not disturb parents because this extremely rare disease is treatable if it is discovered on time.

In any case, parents should not worry, for even if this disorder occurs, it is healing to see it on time. Parents should call the doctor when they think that the child has a fever without knowing the reasons for it, if it occurs to fry and other characteristic changes of Kawasaki “, said Ida Jovanovic, director of cardiology at the University Children's Clinic.

Jovanovic adds that the reason for this syndrome's appearance is not weakened immunity, but an immune response that is individual, and says it can happen to children who are fully healthy, and after overcoming an infection, this phenomenon appears.

At the Institute for Mothers and Children, there are currently two patients with Kawasaki syndrome who are being treated successfully. According to the testimony of Sputnik's conversationor, both patients had coronarys, namely. The test was positive on one false negative to the other because it was exposed to antibodies. Both patients were older than five years and had only a few symptoms