Description
Antistreptolysin O (ASO) titer is a blood test to measure antibodies against streptolysin O, a substance produced by group A streptococcus bacteria.
- Reported within 6 Hours after sample received
Sample(s) Required
- Serum
About This Test
Confirm a prior infection with group A Streptococcus in patients suspected of having a nonsuppurative complication such as acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) or acute rheumatic fever (ARF). DNase-B Antibody (0050220) and Streptolysin O Antibody (ASO) (0050095) antibody tests are generally ordered concurrently.
1 Test(s) Included
- Anti Streptolysin O Titre (ASO)
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