• 3) The diagnosis of isolated rheumatic fever was considered in our patient because of finding of very high anti-streptolysin O titre and lack of evidence of either viral disease, infection with group C and G streptococci or other cause of spuriously high titer of antistreptolysin O. (4). (pediatriconcall.com)
  • tion rate, C reactive protein level, Rheumatic valvular heart disease, an antistreptolysin O titre, throat swab cul- important sequel to rheumatic fever, is the ture, chest radiography and electrocardio- most common acquired heart disease graphy. (who.int)
  • In two patients with a persisting, high antistreptolysin titre the antistreptolysin activity in both cases resided exclusively in a monoclonal IgG component in the serum. (bmj.com)
  • Whenever an extremely high antistreptolysin titre persists after antibiotic treatment the possibility of paraproteinaemia should be considered. (bmj.com)
  • The 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic was associated with a three-fold increase in narcolepsy onset [ 6 ], while anti-streptolysin O titres are higher in individuals with narcolepsy within 3 years of onset compared to controls [ 7 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • During the study period, all children without a definite diagnosis after routine investigations in the emergency department were admitted and a specific work-up including antinuclear antibodies titre, rheumatoid factor, antistreptolysin O titre, Lyme disease serology and hip ultrasonography were obtained. (tomwademd.net)
  • Monitor uric acid before repeat infusions and consider discontinuing treatment if uric acid more than 6 mg/dL (likely indicates high-titre antibodies). (rheumaknowledgy.com)
  • tion rate, C reactive protein level, Rheumatic valvular heart disease, an antistreptolysin O titre, throat swab cul- important sequel to rheumatic fever, is the ture, chest radiography and electrocardio- most common acquired heart disease graphy. (who.int)
  • Laboratory investigations revealed an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and elevated C-reactive protein and antistreptolysin O titres. (bvsalud.org)
  • The titre is the reciprocal of the highest dilution of the patient's serum in which antibody was detected, e.g. a titre of 1024 means that antibody was detected in a 1:1024 dilution of serum. (pediagenosis.com)
  • They tested her ASO, ( Anti streptolysin titre) It was raised, indicating an ongoing strep infection. (s4me.info)
  • Anti-Mumps virus IgM appear 2-3 days after the occurrence of the first clinical symptoms (these remain 2-3 months), followed by the production of Mumps IgG antibodies which persist lifelong following vaccination with live virus there is a seroconversion in 90% of cases, however, the titre is somewhat lower than in normal infections. (rapidtest.com)