Dog Heartworm Test
Bionote’s new Dog Heartworm Test (CHW) takes just 5-10 minutes to detect the presence of Canine Dirofilaria immitis antigen. Antigen testing is the most specific method to find heartworm. The CHW test can be run with confidence on symptomatic and asymptomatic dogs with its proven 99.5 percent sensitivity and 94.0 percent specificity. Testing can be done in just one easy step and does not require any additional equipment or analyzers, besides basic blood draw supplies. Please note, this test requires a blood or serum sample.
This test is intended as a diagnostic tool for veterinarians. If you are another industry professional, please consult your veterinarian if you have a positive diagnosis.
What's Included:
Heartworm Antigen Test Device (10)
Disposable droppers for specimen (10)
EDTA Anti-Coagulant tube (10)
Instructions for use (1)
Instructions and Validation Studies
Specifications
- Animal Type: Canine
- Sample Type: Whole blood, plasma, or serum
- Measurement Range: Positive/Negative
- Testing Time: 5-10 minutes
- Accuracy: 99.5% sensitivity and 94.0% specificity
- Testing Method: Antigen detection, the most specific method for identifying heartworm
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Equipment Required: Blood Draw Supplies
- Shelf Life: 2 years from date of manufacture.
- Quantity: 10 tests