Tomisaku Kawasaki

Japanese pediatrician

Born on: February 7, 1925
Died on: June 5, 2020
Aged: 95 years 119 days (1143 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: Japanese
Birth Sign: Aquarius

Tomisaku Kawasaki was a Japanese pediatrician who first described the condition now known as Kawasaki disease in the 1960s. Alongside rheumatic heart disease, Kawasaki disease is considered to be the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children worldwide.

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