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2018-03-22 11:31:20
My aso test is positive. Above 400 and I took penedure lac12 for almost 1 year and discontinued. But my aso titer is still positive. Is there anything to worry about?
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HELLO, INJ PENIDURA MUST BE TAKEN UP TO THE AGE OF 25-30 I M APT OF THIS , DUE TO PREGNANCY I HAD TO STOP. THAT'S WHY I KNOW. IT MAY DAMAGE YOUR HEART. PLEASE CONSULT A GENERAL PHYSICIAN MD OT CARDIOLOGIST.OK.

Answered2018-03-22 14:35:23

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you can stop it. 1. If you don't have any recurrent attack of rheumatic fever in the last 5 years 2. If there is no heart or valve involvement if heart is affected it is recommended to take at least until 25 years of age.
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Do an echocardiogram to look for any heart involvement

Answered2018-03-22 11:43:17

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If your heart is not affected u take a prophylaxis for 5 years or upto the age of 21 whichever is longer. Your heart can get affected don’t take it lightly.

Answered2018-03-22 14:46:27

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