What Is Rheumatic Heart Disease Rheumatic heart disease is a condition where the heart valves have been permanently damaged by rheumatic fever The heart valve damage may start shortly after untreated or undertreated streptococcal infection such as strep throat or scarlet fever An immune response causes an inflammatory condition in the body
Jun 12 2024 nbsp 0183 32 What is rheumatic heart disease Rheumatic heart disease is heart valve damage from rheumatic fever Bacterial infections called group A streptococcal GAS infections can cause rheumatic fever An infection like strep throat or scarlet fever triggers your body s immune response causing inflammation throughout your body including in your heart Apr 1 2024 nbsp 0183 32 Rheumatic heart disease is heart damage caused by rheumatic fever Rheumatic fever is a complication of group A Streptococcus bacterial infections These infections cause Rheumatic
What Is Rheumatic Heart Disease
What Is Rheumatic Heart Disease
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Jul 25 2023 nbsp 0183 32 Rheumatic heart disease is a systemic immune process that is sequelae to a beta hemolytic streptococcal infection of the pharynx It is most common in developing countries It is responsible for 250 000 deaths in young people worldwide each year Over 15 million people have evidence of rheumatic heart disease 1 Feb 9 2025 nbsp 0183 32 What is rheumatic heart disease RHD RHD is permanent heart valve damage that develops because of rheumatic fever Rheumatic fever is an autoimmune response to a group A strep GAS bacterial infection that is not fully treated
Rheumatic heart disease RHD is a life threatening heart condition which results from damage to heart valves caused by one or several episodes of rheumatic fever an autoimmune inflammatory reaction to infection with streptococcal bacteria streptococcal pharyngitis or strep throat Rheumatic heart disease is a condition that develops when your heart valves are damaged by rheumatic fever Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent the complications of rheumatic heart disease
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Dec 15 2022 nbsp 0183 32 Rheumatic heart disease RHD is a serious disease of the heart involving damage to one or more of the four small heart valves Valve damage remains after an illness called acute rheumatic fever ARF Sep 4 2015 nbsp 0183 32 What is Rheumatic Heart Disease RHD Rheumatic heart disease is a sequelae of rheumatic fever which affects heart valves and can result in heart failure and death if left untreated
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What Is Rheumatic Heart Disease - Rheumatic heart disease RHD is a life threatening heart condition which results from damage to heart valves caused by one or several episodes of rheumatic fever an autoimmune inflammatory reaction to infection with streptococcal bacteria streptococcal pharyngitis or strep throat