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From: kathouze@aol.com
Date: 2001-02-19 16:35:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Vacine Question

You shouldn't have a problem with any of the tests,but the saliva
test is easier.I hope it's not ADV,but even if it is,he may never get
sick.Good luck.Let us know how it turns out.

Sandy

--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., "Mildred Moore" <ferretmom@m...>
wrote:
> It's been about a year or more for all of my ferrets. The one that
I have
> had tested was a negative, but I have one boy with some high things
on his
> blood panel. My new vet went over the panel with me last week, as
2 of the
> high ones are consistant with ADV, but he isn't sick. He has been
a laid
> back boy since I bought him as a kit from a MI breeder. He goes in
tomorrow
> for a regular blood test to see what it can tell us. From there I
will
> probably asked to have him tested for ADV.
>
> Thanks
>
> Millie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kathouze@a... [mailto:kathouze@a...]
> Sent: February 19, 2001 4:41 PM
> To: Ferret-Health-list@y...
> Subject: [Ferret-Health-list] Re: Vacine Question
>
>
> How long ago was the vaccination? Some tests do have false
> positives,but the saliva test from Avecon is not supposed to give
> false positives.False negatives on the other hand,you may get.
>
> Sandy
>
> --- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., "Mildred Moore" <ferretmom@m...>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > To further explain my question on the distemper vacine, it was the
> one for
> > dogs which included the parvo and other things. With the parvo
> antibodies
> > in their systems, I was wondering how that would affect the test
> results for
> > ADV.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Millie
>
>
>
>
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