The Bifour Biotech Canine Free Thyroxine (FT4) Rapid Test Kit (IFA) is a highly sensitive immunofluorescence assay (IFA) designed for rapid and accurate measurement of free thyroxine (FT4) levels in dogs. This test is essential for the diagnosis and monitoring of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, providing veterinarians with precise, quantitative results for effective treatment decisions.
Key Features:
✔ Rapid & Quantitative Thyroid Function Analysis – Measures free T4 hormone levels in canine blood samples.
✔ Highly Sensitive Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) – Ensures precise and reliable thyroid function assessment.
✔ Essential for Hypothyroidism Diagnosis – Detects low FT4 levels, indicating possible thyroid dysfunction.
✔ More Accurate than Total T4 (TT4) Testing – FT4 levels provide a clearer assessment of true thyroid function.
✔ Convenient & Easy to Use – Designed for veterinary clinics and diagnostic laboratories.
✔ Minimal Sample Requirement – Uses serum, plasma, or whole blood for testing.
✔ Fast Results – Provides quantitative readings in minutes, allowing for timely treatment adjustments.
✔ Compact 10-Test Kit – Ideal for routine screening and thyroid disease monitoring.
Indications:
✅ Canine Hypothyroidism Diagnosis – Identifies low FT4 levels in dogs with suspected thyroid dysfunction.
✅ Canine Hyperthyroidism Diagnosis – Detects elevated FT4 levels, indicating overactive thyroid function.
✅ Differentiation Between Euthyroid & Hypothyroid Dogs – More accurate than total T4 in distinguishing true hypothyroidism.
✅ Thyroid Function Monitoring – Tracks FT4 levels in dogs undergoing thyroid hormone therapy.
✅ Routine Geriatric Screening – Helps detect thyroid imbalances in aging dogs.
✅ Pre-Anesthetic Evaluations – Assesses thyroid function before surgical procedures.
Technical Specifications:
- Brand: Bifour Biotech Inc.
- Test Type: Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
- Sample Type: Whole blood, serum, or plasma
- Test Time: Results available within minutes
- Kit Size: 10 Tests/Kit
- Storage Conditions: Store at 2°C - 30°C
Why Choose the Bifour Biotech Canine FT4 Rapid Test Kit?
🔹 Veterinary-Specific Testing – Designed exclusively for canine thyroid function analysis.
🔹 More Accurate than Total T4 (TT4) Testing – FT4 is less affected by non-thyroidal illness (NTI) or medications.
🔹 Fast & Quantitative Results – Enables timely diagnosis and treatment adjustments.
🔹 User-Friendly & Minimal Training Required – Suitable for veterinary clinics and diagnostic labs.
🔹 Highly Sensitive & Reliable – Ensures accurate detection of thyroid imbalances in dogs.