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Number and percentage of dogs tested based on gender
| Number of dogs | % of total | Clear | Carrier | Homozygous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | |||
| Male | 191 | 26.1 | 126 | 66.0 | 55 | 28.8 | 10 | 5.2 |
| Female | 502 | 68.5 | 298 | 59.4 | 169 | 33.7 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Unknown | 40 | 5.5 | 24 | 60.0 | 10 | 25.0 | 6 | 15.0 |
| Total | 733 | 448 | 234 | 51 | ||||
More females were tested as commonly fever males are used for breeding. Among the genotype groups, clear, carrier and homozygous, significantly more females were included compared to the same groups among males
