Fassisi rapid test giardia in letterbox box - Test directly at home for giardia in dogs or cats (1 piece)

What is the Fassisi giardia rapid test

The Fassisi Giardia Rapid Test is an immunochromatographic test that allows you to check your dog's or cat's stool for a Giardia infection at home. The test detects surface antigens of Giardia cysts and trophozoites, so you can know within minutes whether treatment may be necessary.

Why use this test

Giardia often causes diarrhea, weight loss, and variable stool quality. Rapid diagnosis is essential to limit infection and re-infection. The Fassisi rapid test provides a clear result within 10 minutes, without the need for a laboratory.

Advantages

• Can be performed at home, no vet visit required for diagnosis

• Results within approximately 10 minutes

• Also detects low concentrations of giardia

• Clear color reading through latex technology

Disadvantages

• A test is a snapshot; if in doubt, repetition may be necessary

• Positive test means that treatment by a veterinarian is advisable

• False negative possible with very low excretion

How to use the rapid test

Take a fresh stool sample according to the enclosed instructions. Place the sample in the test solution tube and mix briefly. Drop the solution onto the test cassette and read the result after 10 minutes. Follow the instructions carefully for accurate results.

When to choose this option

This test is suitable if you want quick confirmation of possible giardia in a single animal or as an initial screening before a veterinary visit. Multiple testing may be advisable for multiple animals or groups of animals.

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Important to know

A positive rapid test indicates infection; contact a veterinarian for treatment and to prevent re-infection. A negative test does not always completely rule out giardia, especially in cases of intermittent shedding or early infection.

We are not veterinarians. If you have persistent complaints or are unsure, it's wise to consult your veterinarian.