Which of the following is one of the five major Jones' criteria for diagnosing rheumatic fever?
A. arthralgia
B. polyarthritis
C. raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate
D. polysynovitis
E. prolonged P-R interval on electrocardiogram
B
Inflammation of joints is one of the five major Jones' criteria for diagnosing rheumatic fever. The remaining four major criteria are carditis, erythema marginatum, erythema nodosum, and chorea. All other clinical and laboratory findings listed in this question are considered to be minor Jones' criteria.
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