Feline Leukemia Virus (Felv) Testing In Animal Shelters

1. Pooling blood samples from multiple kittens, then testing with one FeLV test is not ideal.

True

False

2. Some kittens will clear the virus after exposure to FeLV.

True

False

3. Just because you have an FeLV positive queen doesn't mean the kittens will be positive.

True

False

4. If one kitten in the litter tests negative it is safe to assume the rest of the kittens in the litter are negative.

True

False

5. How do cats get exposed to FeLV virus?

Saliva

Blood

Urine

Feces

All of the above

6. 60% of cats exposed to FeLV can clear the infection.

True

False

7. When interpreting test results, which statement is true?

No test is 100% accurate

Interpreting results can be confusing

Vaccination does not interfere with test results

All of the above

8. Which cats should ideally be tested for FeLV?

All cats and kittens being placed up for adoption

Cats living in group housing

Cats going into foster care

Cats in a sanctuary setting

All of the above

9. Which statement is NOT true:

A point of care test (POCT) utilizes a color change to show results

POCTs test for virus particles in blood

POCTs cost about $150 each

POCTs require serum, plasma or whole blood

10. Cats can't clear the virus once the virus gets into the bone marrow.

True

False

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