Avoid a Scare with Preventive Care
This is the ultimate goal of preventive care.
What is helping pets live longer, healthier lives?
Affordable cancer screening test for dogs currently identifying Lymphoma & Mast Cell Tumor with Hemangiosarcoma coming next.
What is Cancer Dx?
For the most comprehensive intestinal parasite screening, CAPC & IDEXX recommend pairing Fecal Dx antigen testing with this traditional diagnostic method.
What is centrifugal fecal floatation?
Though called 4Dx, this rapid assay test actually detects this many species of vector borne illness.
What is 7? Heartworm, Lyme, 3 Ehrlichia species, 2 anaplasmosis species
IDEXX slide free cytology analyzer
What is inVue Dx?
Preventive care diagnostics can help detect disease before symptoms are present and establish a healthy _____
What is baseline?
This common round-cell tumor often exfoliates well on FNA.
What is Mast Cell Tumor (MCT)
Fecal Dx testing detects these living parasite-produced proteins rather than relying solely on visually finding eggs under the microscope, making it the best screening method to be sure to identify ACTIVE infections.
What is Fecal Antigen?
This blood test, when used as data points, can tell you if Lyme disease has responded to treatment and if an annual Lyme positive result is old infection vs reinfection
What is Quant C6?
How many minutes does it take to complete a full UA with the IDEXX SediVue.
What is 3 minutes?
1 in 3 patients had one or more abnormality when this sample type was evaluated in seemingly healthy animals.
What is urine
Lump --> Needle --> Sample --> Answer. This IDEXX technology (being slowly rolled out) brings FNA cytology into the clinic without requiring the veterinary team to manually prepare and interpret a traditional cytology slide.
What is inVue Dx?
This is the most recent parasite detection added to the Fecal Dx portfolio and can have significant zoonotic impact depending on genus
What is Taeniid Tapeworm? Echinococcus being the zoonotic genus.
This is the recommended next step when uncovering an anaplasma positive.
Check a CBC for neutrophils and platelets
3 most recent specialty slides launched on the Catalyst
What is proBNP, Cortisol, and Pancreatic Lipase - all quantitative
This biomarker can detect kidney disease as early as 25% loss of function, whereas Creatinine is at 75%
What is SDMA?
Current data shows IDEXX Cancer screening can detect canine lymphoma up to this many months before clinical signs appear?
What is 8 months but 2-3 months being the average?
This stage of infection can result in a positive Fecal Dx test before the parasite has matured enough to begin shedding egg.
What is prepatent period?
Exposure to these two tick-borne diseases can dramatically increase the risk of kidney disease in dogs.
What is Ehrlichia (112% increase) and Lyme (43% Increase)?
Amount of uncentrifuged urine needed to do sediment evaluation for casts, crystals, cells, and bacteria on the SediVue?
What are 4-5 drops?
1 out of 7 young (age 1-4), seemingly healthy dogs had clinically significant abnormalities when evaluating these parameters at an annual wellness exam
What are Chem, CBC & UA?
New IDEXX Cancer screening tool is not only identifying canine lymphoma but in 60% of cases will also include the _____.
Phenotype (B Cell, T Cell, Mixed)
IDEXX Fecal Dx antigens screen for these 6 most common intestinal parasites.
What are Hookworms, Roundworms, Whipworms, Flea tape worms, Taeniid tapeworms, and cystoisospora (coccidia)
Prevalence of Anaplasmosis positives in Centre county this year.
32.5% or 1 in 3 dogs tested with 4Dx. (up 1.5% from last year)
Name 2 of the 6 pathological red cell morphologies that the inVue is identifying and quantifying.
What is Schistocytes, Spherocytes, Acanthocytes, Eccentrocytes, Keratocytes, Nucleated RBCs?