
13-09-2011, 08:46 PM
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Re: cats and children - worming
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Originally Posted by HannahKate
Egg count actually, you're not looking for live worms although if you find them it's a rather obvious indicator. You can have it done as often as you want really. I did my cat when I got him just to check. You should really do 3 stool samples over consecutive days or it isn't accurate. With my last cat I had 2 days of clear samples and on the 3rd it came back as quite heavy burden of toxocara and isospora. No idea how much it costs in the UK (costs me €1.50 at uni).
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 Egg count is what I meant,obviously,not worms
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