It affects the heart and all the joints in your body
The scientific name for rheumatic fever is acute rheumatic fever.
An Aschoff body is a painless nodule found in rheumatic fever.
It does serious damage to the valves in the Heart.
Heart
You cant prevent rheumatic fever,because you get Rheumatic Fever by frequent Strep Throat Infections.So the best way to prevent Rheumatic Fever would be preventing Strep Throat Infections. :) hope that helps! :)))) this website heps lots! : http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatic-fever/treatment.html
You cant prevent rheumatic fever,because you get Rheumatic Fever by frequent Strep Throat Infections.So the best way to prevent Rheumatic Fever would be preventing Strep Throat Infections. :) hope that helps! :)))) this website heps lots! : http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatic-fever/treatment.html
The immune and central nervous systems
No, it is not. See: http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatic-fever/risks.html
kill you.
Untreated strep throat can cause rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.
not a chance
You can get Rheumatic fever from having a untreated strep throat