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> --- On Thu, 8/19/10, MaryChristine wrote:
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> From: MaryChristine
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] False positives with snap test?
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 8:08 PM
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10 6:42 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] False positives with snap test?
We had two cats test positive for FeLV at our shelter yesterday. Today we
found out that the new snap tests (the ones that test for heartworm also)
have been associated with a higher number of false posi
One of our large local cat rescue groups also said they have had a ton of
"bad tests"/false positives lately.
If this is characteristic of these tests, something needs to be done--many
lives will be lost, most do not retest whether due to lack of resources, or
simply lack of knowledge.
On Thu, Au
Is there more than one manufacturer of tests? If so is this a problem with all
manufacturers?
Beth
Dont Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org
--- On Thu, 8/19/10, MaryChristine wrote:
From: MaryChristine
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] False positives with snap test?
To: felvtalk
i've been writing about this on the lists since may.
there has been a huge increase in positive test results for both FIV and
FeLV ever since the newer tests were introduced, all over the country. so
many positives, in fact, that those of us who do this rescue thing all day,
realized that it had t
We had two cats test positive for FeLV at our shelter yesterday. Today we found
out that the new snap tests (the ones that test for heartworm also) have been
associated with a higher number of false positives. I'm wondering how many of
you have had experience with this, since one of these cats i
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