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Aso titre is done to diagnose rheumatic fever.It is antibody against B-haemolytic
streptococci bacteria responsible for causing rheumatic fever. More than 200 is
diagnostic. It may remain in blood even after starting treatment. For activity of
disease C- reactive protein is seen. Severity has nothing to do with ASO titre.
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ASO Content In My Blood Is Above 400 Units. Is It Serious For Valve Problems Or I Can Have My Treatment After 2 Months ?
Hi well come to HCM. Aso titre is done to diagnose rheumatic fever.It is antibody against B-haemolytic streptococci bacteria responsible for causing rheumatic fever. More than 200 is diagnostic. It may remain in blood even after starting treatment. For activity of disease C- reactive protein is seen. Severity has nothing to do with ASO titre. Thanks