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Proven and Trusted Dry-Slide Technology
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Dry-slide technology ensures that even
compromised samples produce accurate results

dry-slide technology  

Patient sample
is applied to the top of the spreading layer

Spreading layer
Sample is distributed evenly

Filtering layer
Filters out substances that interfere with results

Reagent layer
Reagent reacts with sample

Indicator layer
Reacted sample collects for spectral analysis

Support layer
Optical interface
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dry-slide technology dry-slide technology

Nearly 75% of blood samples in veterinary medicine can be affected by interfering substances. Dry-slide technology uses layers to remove impurities for the most reliable results.

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The Catalyst Dx Analyser is an integral part of the next-generation IDEXX VetLab® Suite
Chemistry • Haematology • Urinalysis • Electrolytes • Endocrinology • Coagulation•Blood Gas analysers IDEXX VetLab Station LaserCyte Haematology Analszer VetStat Electrolyte and Blood Gas Analszer IDEXX VetLab UA Analyser IDEXX Coag Analyser Catalyst Dx Analyser and SNAPshot Dx Analyser

 
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