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CERTIFICATE holders are
- more likely to be male than first opinion vets who are more likely to be female
- more likely to have graduated before 2000
- more likely to have qualified from London and Liverpool Veterinary Schools
CERTIFICATE holders do
- use external laboratories for serological allergy testing
73% of CERTIFICATE holders would recommend serological tests
In cases where they need to perform Intra Dermal skin testing or dietary trials certificate holders use serology tests to make the process easier to manage for
- themselves,
- the owners and
- most importantly, the pets.
This was a very commonly stated reason to use serology test in smaller pets and cats when the use of intra dermal testing was a challenge