Using Snap Test Kits Poster en
Using Snap Test Kits Poster en
Using Snap Test Kits Poster en
1. D
ispense sample and 2. Gently invert the sample 3. P our the entire contents of
conjugate into a disposable tube 4–5 times to mix. the sample tube into the
sample tube per the guidelines sample well of a SNAP®
in the product insert. device.
activation circle
Fecal sample test procedure
4. When color first appears in the 5. W
hen the appropriate development
activation circle, press firmly to time has passed, read the result.
activate. You will hear a distinct “snap.”
Blue dot=positive
OR Any color development in the sample
Use the SNAP Pro® spot indicates a positive result.
Analyzer to
automatically The SNAP® cPL™ Test, SNAP® fPL™
1. Swab sample and place 2. Squeeze and release bulb 3. S
queeze bulb to dispense activate SNAP Test, and SNAP® Feline proBNP Test
swab tip into tube. Bend bulb 3 times to mix sample and 5 drops into the sample tests and are the exceptions because they
to break seal and release conjugate. well of a SNAP® device. provide comparative results.
interpret results.
conjugate.
Interpreting results
Infectious disease tests
KEY
Species
Whole blood†, serum, 8 25°C‡ Whole blood†, serum, 8 25°C
or plasma sample or plasma sample 8 Development time in minutes.
2°C 2°C
SNAP® 4Dx® Plus—Screen dogs annually for six vector-borne SNAP® Heartworm RT—Screen annually for heartworm. ALL components MUST be at room
diseases. temperature before running the test.
SNAP® Feline Triple®—Test all new to household, sick and at-risk SNAP® FIV/FeLV Combo —Test all new to household, at-risk and
cats, and cats with respiratory or vomiting symptoms. symptomatic cats.
2°C 2°C
SNAP® Parvo —Test dogs that present with sudden onset of lethargy, SNAP® Giardia—Test dogs and cats that present with diarrhea.
vomiting, fever, and diarrhea.
10 8°C
Serum sample
2°C
Positive control
Leptospira Ab
Pancreatic tests
2°C
Cardiac tests
Serum or EDTA
10 8°C
B QUALIT
plasma sample Y
2°C LA
IN
FERENCE
Reference
THE PALM
NTproBNP
SNAP
®
RE
Abnormal Normal
O
F
Sample spot is the same color or darker than Sample spot is lighter than reference spot. YO
UR H A N D
reference spot.
SNAP® Feline proBNP —Test cats at risk for cardiac disease (murmur, breed, age).
*Before beginning any test, refer to the package insert for complete instructions.
†Anti-coagulated whole blood (e.g., EDTA, heparin).
‡Store at 2°C–8°C until expiration date. SNAP devices and reagents can be stored at room temperature (18°C–25°C) for 90 days or until the expiration date, whichever occurs first. After SNAP devices and reagents are removed from 2°C–8°C
for more than 24 hours, the expiration date is 90 days or the printed expiration date, whichever occurs first. If the 90-day expiration date occurs prior to the printed expiration date, record the new date in the space provided on the kit.
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