tumahol aso

OBJECTIVES--The purpose of this study was to analyse retrospectively adult patients with acute joint or muscle symptoms and a high antistreptolysin O ASO titre to find out which syndromes of clinical arthritis are associated with serological evidence of streptococcal infection. Antistreptolysin O titre ASLO titer or ASLOT is a measure of the blood plasma levels of antistreptolysin O antibodies used in tests for the diagnosis of a streptococcal infection or indicate a past exposure to streptococciThe ASOT helps direct antimicrobial treatment and is used to assist in the diagnosis of scarlet fever rheumatic fever and post infectious. Chapter 31 Common Serological Test Antistreptolysin O Aso C Reactive Protein Crp Labpedia Net ESR first hour 2nd Hour. Aso titer significance . The antibodies level starts to rise in 1-3 weeks after streptococcal infection peaks in 3-5 weeks and then goes back to insignificant level over 6-12 months so a positive test can indicate current but more recent...