Multiple Choice
An elevated antistreptolysin O (ASO) titer indicates
A) a chronic streptococcal infection.
B) a relatively recent streptococcal infection.
C) carditis of acute rheumatic fever within the past 24 hours.
D) a response to a streptococcal infection within the past 48 hours.
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