What is ASO test?

Answer Posted / mithun manjunath

The antistreptolysin-O (ASO) test is a blood test to
measure the levels of ASO in the blood.

ASO is an antibody produced by the body to fight
streptolysin-O, which is an enzyme produced by a specific
type of bacteria called Group A streptococci.

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