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Jones Criteria for Acute Rheumatic Fever (2015 Revision) calculator
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Formula inputs
- Major Jones criteria met (criteria)Accepted range: 0 to 5
- Minor Jones criteria met (criteria)Accepted range: 0 to 6
- Evidence of preceding group A streptococcal infection
Primary source
Gerber MA et al. Revision of the Jones Criteria for the diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever in the era of Doppler echocardiography: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000205. PMID: 25477390. Scope: definite acute rheumatic fever (1) when evidence of preceding group A streptococcal infection is present and major/minor criteria meet 2015 thresholds (≥2 major, or 1 major plus ≥2 minor, or ≥3 minor). (2015)
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