"Fecal flotation" refers to a diagnostic test used in veterinary medicine to detect microscopic parasites or eggs in an animal's poop (feces). It involves mixing a small amount of the poop with a special solution and then examining it under a microscope to look for these parasites.
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- After treatment, repeated fecal flotation tests over a few months» time are the best way to determine if the infection has been resolved. (healthypets.mercola.com)
- We also offer testing for intestinal parasites not routinely seen on fecal flotation, such as Giardia. (woodlandvets.com)
- • Review medical, surgical, and environmental history since last visit • Complete physical examination: eyes, ears, nose, skin and haircoat, muscles, bones, lymph nodes, heart, lungs, pulse, nervous system • Review vaccination requirements and administer necessary vaccines • Yearly heartworm test • Yearly fecal flotation exam • Bloodwork and urinalysis every year beginning at age 7 • Bloodwork every six months if on long - term medication (dogster.com)
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