HEALTH MATE LDH Milk
Ensure premium milk quality with the HEALTH MATE LDH Milk Test Strip to detect early mastitis right on the farm
Early Detection of Mastitis & Quality Control in Dairy Fermentation.
Ensure herd health and optimize your dairy production with the HEALTH MATE LDH Milk Test Strip. This rapid, high-precision tool serves a dual purpose: detecting early-stage mastitis in dairy cows and monitoring lactic acid during the milk fermentation process.
Early Mastitis Detection Saves Your Herd
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) levels in milk rise significantly at the very first sign of a udder infection—often much earlier than Somatic Cell Counts (SCC) spike. By detecting subclinical mastitis before visible symptoms appear, you can treat cows sooner, protect milk quality, and avoid costly production losses.
Precision Fermentation Monitoring
During milk fermentation, beneficial bacteria turn milk sugars into lactic acid. This process lowers the pH level, causing the milk to thicken naturally into yogurt or cheese. Monitoring this lactic acid level is the key to achieving the perfect, smooth texture for your dairy products and checking how well your bacteria cultures are working.
Basic Information
| Product Model | HEALTH MATE LDH Milk |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DFI Co., Ltd. |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
Why Choose HEALTH MATE LDH Milk Test Strips?
- Ultra-Fast Results
- Get accurate, actionable insights in just 2 minutes.
- Highly Sensitive & Early Indicator
- Catches infections before they turn into full-blown mastitis, outperforming traditional SCC tracking timeline-wise.
- User-Friendly & Convenient
- No require a complex laboratory equipment. Anyone can perform the test right on the farm or in the processing facility.
Key Features
- Moisture-proof cap
- Desiccant included cap to prevent the high humidity.
- High-quality Color Chart
- The premium-
grade labeling materials and printing ensure clear, accurate color matching, allowing for more reliable and confident visual interpretations.
Product Description
Specimen type: Fresh Cow milk
Reading Time: 2 minutes
Storage Condition: 2 - 30 ℃
Shelf Life: 18 months from the manufacturing date
How to use?
Follow these simple steps for quick and accurate testing:
- Collect Sample: Freshly draw a small sample of cow milk into a clean container.
- Dip the Strip: Immerse the reagent area of the HEALTH MATE LDH Milk test strip into the milk sample for a brief moment.
- Remove & Wait: Remove & Wait : Remove the test strip and tap off excess milk. Lay the strip flat and wait for exactly 2 minutes.
- Read Results: Compare the color change on the test strip pad against the provided color chart to determine the LDH levels.
Quick FAQ
- How does the HEALTH MATE LDH Milk test strip catch mastitis earlier than traditional SCC methods?
- Somatic Cell Count (SCC) relies on the cow's immune system deploying white blood cells to the udder, which takes time. On the other hand, LDH is an enzyme released immediately upon the very first signs of mammary cellular damage or inflammation. Because it tracks cellular stress rather than just cell accumulation, it provides a much earlier warning sign of infection.
- Can I use this strip for both fresh raw milk testing and during fermentation?
- Yes. The test strip is uniquely designed to serve a dual purpose. You can use it with fresh cow milk directly from the herd for mastitis screening, or use it during the milk fermentation process to monitor lactic acid production and culture strain efficiency.
- Why is monitoring lactic acid so important in dairy processing?
- Lactic acid levels directly influence the pH decrease responsible for casein coagulation. If lactic acid production is too slow or too fast, it alters the dairy gel's textural profile, leading to poor product quality. Tracking this level helps you verify that your fermentation strains are working at peak efficiency.
Key Parameters & Clinical Significance
| Color | Parameter | Clinical Significance |
|---|---|---|
 |
Lactate Dehydrogenase | Early Mastitis Detection via LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) is an intracellular enzyme found in almost all body tissues, including mammary gland tissue |
Ordering Information
| Product Name | Ref. No | Test Strips | Parameters |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTH MATE LDH Milk | 31E2 | 25 | Lactate Dehydrogenase |
| HEALTH MATE LDH Milk | 31E3 | 50 | Lactate Dehydrogenase |
Certificates & Regulatory
| Region/Country | Regulation | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Global | ISO 13485:2016 | Medical Devices(Quality Management Systems) |