title: Takayasu's arteritis and an elevated antistreptolysin O titre - a potentially expensive diagnostic conundrum.
abstract: Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic large vessel vasculitis which may be associated with a false positive antistreptolysin O titre.
authors: Department of Cardiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, UK.
authors: Oliver
authors: O
authors: Lloyd
authors: Department of Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, UK.
authors: Simon
authors: S
authors: Lammy
authors: Department of Microbiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, UK.
authors: Rebecca
authors: R
authors: Edwards
authors: Infection Unit, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, UK.
authors: Robert
authors: R
authors: Laing
keywords: Antistreptolysin O Titre; Takayasu’s arteritis