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Iri

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Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2009 10:45 pm

Wat is most important lab.Diagnose for acute rhumatic fever.??Is it increased ESR,Or C reactive proteins??And wat is ecg finding in rhumatic disease?
mickey7

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Posted: Wed Aug 05, 2009 02:12 am

there r jone's criteria for diagnosis of rheumatic fever
major and minor criteria
Major-carditis,chorea,arthritis,subcutaneous nodule and erythema marginatum
Minor-fever ,polyarthralgia,antistreptolysin o antibody and recent evidence of strep infectn
ECG findings depend on damage to endocardium ,myocardium and pericardium
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