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Number of animals that tested positive on fecal occult blood testing and for presence of melenic feces, stratified according to dosage
| Dose (mg/kg HGB) | Occult-positive cats (n) | Occult-negative cats (n) | Median time to positive result (h) | Melena-positive cats (n) | Melena-negative cats (n) | Median time to positive result (h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 5 | NA |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 5 | NA |
| 15 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 5 | NA |
| 30 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 24 |
| 45 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 24 |
HGB = hemoglobin; NA = not applicable
