9 Devices that Show the Promise of POC Diagnostics: Solo Step Heartworm Test9 Devices that Show the Promise of POC Diagnostics: Solo Step Heartworm Test

Solo Step Heartworm Test

In this veterinary diagnostic, lateral-flow immunoassays detect heartworm antigens and antibodies in serum, plasma, and anticoagulated whole blood in a single test. Solo Step CH and Solo Step FH heartworm tests from Heska (Loveland, CO) provide inexpensive and accurate diagnosis of common feline and canine pathogens in five to 10 minutes with 99% specificity and 9% sensitivity. No refrigeration required.

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