TABLE 2

Cat RBC TPMT activity

Average RBC TPMT activity stratified by sex in intact, spayed, or neutered animals is shown for those cats for which this information was available. None of these groups differed significantly on the basis of ANOVA (p = 0.93).


Sex

Status

n

RBC TPMT Activity (mean ± S.D.)
Female Intact 7 4.7 ± 1.7
Spayed 46 4.2 ± 1.7
Male Intact 1 4.5

Neutered
41
4.5 ± 2.0