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Comunicações • Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. 38 (1) • Feb 2005 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822005000100015   copy

Determination of antistreptolysin "O" and C-reactive protein among school children of Laranjal, PR

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For antistreptolysin "O" and C-reactive protein determination, carried out in Laranjal-PR, we analyzed the serum of 411 school children aged from 5 to 16. For antistreptolysin O, 13.6% had elevated titers and 5.1% were reactive for C-reative protein. No differences related to age or sex were observed.

Antistreptolysin "O"; C-reactive protein; Rheumatic fever

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