Ringworm PCR Test for Dogs & Cats - At-Home Pet Lab Test | Kedi Labs

Bald Patches, Crusty Skin, or Circular Lesions? Test for Ringworm Fast. Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection that causes hair loss, scaly skin, and circular lesions in dogs and cats — and it can spread to humans. The Kedi Labs Ringworm PCR Test delivers results in 48–72 hours, compared to the 2–4 weeks required for traditional fungal cultures. What's Included Test Target Type Why It Matters Dermatophyte Fungi (Ringworm Species) Fungus Detects the fungal organisms responsible for ringworm using highly sensitive PCR technology — far more accurate and faster than traditional culture. Sample Requirements Swab: Collect a sample from the affected area using the supplied collection materials (hair/skin/swab). Pro Tip: Sample from the edge of the lesion where the infection is most active, not the center. Include broken hairs and skin flakes for best results. Frequently Asked Questions How do I know if my pet has ringworm? Look for circular bald patches, scaly or crusty skin,