Chemistry

Ideal For: Performing a comprehensive wellness chemistry panel and testing for heartworm antigen simultaneously, running wellness exams on canines greater than 6 months of age, implementing a comprehensive wellness program or streamlining existing wellness programs while increasing profit, cost savings and reducing technician time.

Used For:

• Comprehensive wellness testing and heartworm screening prior to prescribing heartworm preventative
  • Young dogs >6 months to obtain baseline values and begin heartworm screening prior to administering preventatives
  • Adult Dogs < 7 years to screen for renal insufficiency caused by inflammatory or infectious processes, congenital renal disease, hepatopathy and congenital hepatic shunts are just a few of the common abnormalities found in young patients without clinical signs
• Diagnosis of heartworm disease in patients suspected of having infection while gathering baseline values prior to administering treatment
• Monitoring internal organ function in a patient previously determined to have a heartworm infection at a wellness or recheck visit

Analytes Include: ALB, ALP, ALT, BUN, CA, CHW, CRE, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, TBIL and TP

*only available on the VS2 analyzer