A previously healthy 8 year old boy presented to the emergency department with high grade fever,arthralgia,pruiritic erythematous rash and lymphadenopathy.He has completed 8 days out of a 10 day course of cefaclor for an upper respiratory tract infection.Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis.

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Kawasaki disease

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Serum sickness Like illness (SSLI)

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Type III Hypersensitivity Reaction

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Henoch Schonlein purpura

1.	A previously healthy 8 year old boy presented to the emergency department with high grade fever,arthralgia,pruiritic erythematous rash and lymphadenopathy.He has completed 8 days out of a 10 day course of cefaclor for an upper respiratory tract infection.Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis.
A.	Serum sickness Like illness (SSLI)
B.	Kawasaki disease
C.	Type III Hypersensitivity Reaction
D.	Henoch Schonlein purpura
Answer» B. Kawasaki disease

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