Diagnostic test
Anti Streptolysin O (ASO) (Rapid)
About test
What does Anti Streptolysin O (ASO) (Rapid) measure?
The Anti Streptolysin O (ASO) Rapid test detects antibodies produced against streptolysin O, a toxin made by group A Streptococcus bacteria. It may help assess whether a recent streptococcal infection could be linked to conditions such as rheumatic fever or certain kidney inflammation. Results are interpreted along with symptoms, medical history, and other clinical findings.
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- Sample for analysis
- Serum (1 mL)
- Report time
- 11:00/18:00
Preparation and specimen requirements can vary by test and laboratory. Follow the instructions shown for your selected partner and any advice from your healthcare professional.