Jones criteria for diagnosis of rheumatic fever 



Requirements for Diagnosis: Two major, or one major and two minor, criteria plus supportive evidence of preceding group A streptococcal infection 

(markedly raised ASO titre or other streptococcal antibodies, or group A streptococcus on throat culture) 



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** GrepMed Recommended Text: Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking - https://amzn.to/2Z6LYmf