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Canine DEA1 Blood Type Rapid Test Kit

A qualitative rapid test card for screening Dog Erythrocyte Antigen 1 (DEA1) in microvolumes of canine whole blood. It supports pre-transfusion screening, emergency transfusion risk assessment, pre-surgical assessment and donor-dog management. Use the supplied 10 μL microsampler and diluent, mix at a blood:diluent ratio of 1:40 and read results at 10 minutes.

Specimen

Canine whole blood

Target

DEA1

Dilution

Blood:diluent = 1:40

Read time

10 minutes

Canine DEA1 Blood Type Rapid Test Kit
Product Features

Product Features

DEA1-focused screening

Rapid qualitative screening for Dog Erythrocyte Antigen 1, one of the clinically important canine blood group antigens.

Standardized micro-sampling

Supplied 10 μL microsampler and matched diluent help keep the blood:diluent ratio consistent at 1:40.

Clinic-ready workflow

Open pouch, collect whole blood, mix with diluent, load three drops and read at 10 minutes.

Transfusion risk support

Supports donor-recipient screening workflows and helps veterinary teams decide when cross-matching or confirmation is needed.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

A qualitative rapid test card for screening Dog Erythrocyte Antigen 1 (DEA1) in microvolumes of canine whole blood. It supports pre-transfusion screening, emergency transfusion risk assessment, pre-surgical assessment and donor-dog management. Use the supplied 10 μL microsampler and diluent, mix at a blood:diluent ratio of 1:40 and read results at 10 minutes.

Product nameCanine DEA1 Blood Type Rapid Test Kit
Product codeC-BT (DEA1)
Test itemCanine DEA1 blood typing / Dog Erythrocyte Antigen 1 screening
MethodColloidal gold immunochromatography
SpecimenFresh canine venous whole blood or EDTA-anticoagulated whole blood
Specimen storageEDTA whole blood: test within 24 hours; store at 2-8°C; do not freeze
DilutionBlood : diluent = 1 : 40
Sampling tool10 μL microsampler
Sample loading3 drops of homogenized sample; add 1 extra drop if migration is slow
Read timeRead at 10 minutes; results after 15 minutes are invalid
Package10 Tests/Box
Storage2-30°C, dry and protected from light; do not freeze
ApplicationsPre-transfusion screening, emergency transfusion risk assessment, pre-surgical assessment and donor-dog management
Professional noteFor veterinary in-vitro diagnostic use. DEA1 screening does not replace pre-transfusion cross-matching when clinically required.
Simple Workflow

Simple Workflow

1

Prepare kit

Perform the test at 15-30°C and use the card within 1 hour after opening the foil pouch.

2

Collect 10 μL blood

Use the supplied microsampler to collect fresh canine whole blood.

3

Mix at 1:40

Insert the sampler into the diluent tube and shake until the blood is fully dissolved.

4

Load and read

Add 3 drops to the S well and read at 10 minutes; do not read after 15 minutes.

Result Interpretation

Result Interpretation

DEA1 Positive

C line and T line appear.

DEA1 Negative

Only C line appears; T line is absent.

Invalid

No C line: retest with a new test card.

For veterinary in-vitro diagnostic use only. This product is a qualitative DEA1 screening aid and does not identify canine blood group antigens other than DEA1. For dogs with transfusion history, pregnancy history or high clinical risk, follow veterinary cross-matching or confirmation procedures.