Texas Equine Veterinary Association

2020 Fall Edition - The Remuda

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www.texasequineva.com • 6 SAA is a dependable prognostic indicator for detecting infection and monitoring disease process versus traditional tests. 1 Monitor Monitor response to treatment Screen Implement protocols to catch problems early Detect Detect and measure infection STABLELAB h e l l o @ s t a b l e l a b . c o m | w w w . s t a b l e l a b . c o m All trademarks are the property of Zoetis Services LLC or a related company or a licensor unless otherwise noted. Stablelab is a registered trademark of Epona Biotech Limited, used under license. © 2020 Zoetis Services LLC. All rights reserved. STB-00075 F O R P A T I E N T M O N I T O R I N G A N D A S A P R O G N O S T I C I N D I C A T O R Stablelab is a hand held device measuring Serum Amyloid A and provides results in 10 minutes stall side. Parameter Measured Accuracy SAA 75% WBC 59% Fibrinogen 62% A:G 60% In a study involving 111 clinically abnormal and 101 clinically normal horses, SAA was found to be more useful as a prognostic indicator of normal vs. abnormal than traditionally measured blood markers. 1 Measurement of SAA should be considered a primary diagnostic tool. 1 1 Belgrave, R. et al. Assessment of Serum Amyloid A testing of horses and its clinical application in a specialized equine practice. JAVMA, Vol 243 no 1, July 1, 2013. Pages 113-119.

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