ASO Quantitative

The Anti Streptolysin-O (ASO) Quantitative test aids in the diagnosis and monitoring of disorders involving the Anti-Streptolysin-O antigen (ASO)

Why done? 

With the use of a quantitative test, it is possible to determine whether or not a person has recently been infected with streptococcal infection. Aside from that, it aids in diagnosing problems associated with streptococcus infections, such as rheumatic fever and renal illness. 

An ASO/ASLO (Anti Streptolysin) latex test is required when:

· When there are signs and symptoms of rheumatic fever like fever, tender, painful joints commonly in wrists, elbows, ankles, and knees; fatigue, jerky movements, painless lumps, and rashes.

· When there is Acute oedema group A streptococcal infection. Swelling of the damaged tissue stretched or glossy skin, skin with pits or dimples, and increasing abdomen swelling are all signs and symptoms of oedema.

· In the case of glomerulonephritis symptoms (kidney inflammation) and indicators.

Procedure: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

You may be required to fast for six hours before the test. Before this test, your doctor may advise you to stop using certain medications. Corticosteroids and some antibiotics may reduce ASO antibody levels. 

Required Documents for ASO QUANTITATIVE Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care: 

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of ASO QUANTITATIVE Test in Delhi: 

The Anti-Streptolysin-O (ASO) Quantitative Test cost varies by region and facility. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic.