IMMUNOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Streptozyme test, normally used to measure different streptococcal antibodies, is positive in patients with pharyngitis or streptococcal infections. Should confirmation of prior infection with group A Streptococcus be required for clinical decision-making, please contact us for a pathologist consultation.

Detailed explanation-2: -You’ll need to give a blood sample for an ASO titer test. A nurse or lab technician will take a blood sample from a vein in your inner arm or hand. They’ll use a needle to enter your vein and draw your blood into a tube. Then they’ll send this tube to a lab for analysis.

Detailed explanation-3: -PRINCIPLE OF THE TEST ASO test method is based on an immunologic reaction between streptococcal exotoxins bound to biologically inert latex particles and streptococcal antibodies in the test sample. Visible agglutination occurs when increased antibody level, are present in the test specimen.