Streptococcal group A serology - What is it?
Streptococcal group A or Scarlet fever can cause mild complaints, especially in children aged 3-6 years It is a contagious disease and there is no vaccine for it. Children can get throat infections and skin infections. Most infections have a harmless course. They are generally short-lived and mild in nature. Many people carry the bacteria for a shorter or longer period of time. for a while in the nose or throat or on the skin, without becoming ill.We use paracetamol and antibiotics as treatment, but the latter is only given when the symptoms of the disease are 2-3 After that it is no longer useful and in most cases the body clears the bacteria on its own.
Streptococcal group A serology - What do we measure in the blood test?
Anti-streptolysin titer and DNASE B antibodies in serumFasting testing?
It is not necessary to be fasting for these determinations.
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How does it work?
Professional testing
Self-tests do not always provide reliable and consistent results. That's why Labplusarts chooses to have the tests professionally administered at a testing location. We have made this process as simple as possible for you.
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Find the test that suits you
Information on various health topics and a clear overview of our extensive test offerings. Through the website, you can easily determine which test may be relevant for you. Do you need assistance in making a choice or would you like to customize your own package? Feel free to contact us.
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Wij nemen de testen af op 350+ locaties in Nederland, zo is er altijd een locatie bij jou in de buurt. Tijdens het bestelproces kies je eenvoudig jouw priklocatie en na betaling kan je een afspraak maken. Kies dus waar en wanneer het jou uitkomt.
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Get tested
During your appointment, one of our medical professionals will collect your sample. Subsequently, your sample will be examined in the laboratory.
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Truly reliable results with understandable explanations
Omdat jouw sample professioneel is afgenomen is het resultaat consistent. De uitslag van jouw onderzoek wordt beoordeeld door een van onze eigen artsen en voorzien van een gedegen advies. We vinden het belangrijk dat jij begrijpt wat het resultaat voor jou betekent. Hier zorgen we voor door uitleg te geven over het onderzoek en de betekenis van jouw waarde.
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When to choose this test?
Choose the streptococcal group A test when:- You want to know whether the skin infection or throat infection is caused by scarlet fever