Table 2. Intra- and inter-individual variability of rTL measurements by coefficient of variation (%CV) for premature and mature dugongs using real-time PCR.
| Stage | Intra-individual (%) | Inter-individual (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Premature (<20 years) | 38.97 | 47.02 |
| Mature (≥20 years) | 37.44 | 91.65 |
| Overall mean | 38.20 | 69.34 |