I have a cat that is positive for adult heartworm antigen. How long before I need to run a follow-up test?
Following treatment according to the American Heartworm Society guidelines, retesting 6–12 months for seronegativity for feline heartworm and radiographic evidence of the disease’s progression and/or regression is appropriate. Refer to the American Heartworm Society guidelines at www.heartwormsociety.org for complete testing, management and prevention recommendations.
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