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Proven and Trusted Dry-Slide Technology

 

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 and washes to remove impurities for the most reliable results.

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