Table 3. Laboratory features of MIS-C and Kawasaki disease [39]

Features	MIS-C Kawasaki	disease
Lymphopenia	37%–81%	Rare
Platelets	Decreased	Increased
Inflammatory markers	Noticeably increased	Increased
Troponin T	More common	Rare
BNP	Marked increased	Mild increased
Ferritin	Highly elevated	Normal
D-dimer	Significantly increased	Normal

BNP: brain natriuretic peptide.