TABLE 1.
Crossmatches (n = 1228) and cats (n = 258) distribution according to compatible or incompatible results in Quebec, Canada (2017‐2019)
| Reaction | Crossmatch results | Number (%) of crossmatches | Number (%) of cats a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatible | 0 | 1174 (95.6) | 236 (91.5) |
| 1+ | 6 (0.5) | 4 (1.5) | |
| Total | 1180 (96.1) | 240 (93) | |
| Incompatible | 2+ | 35 (2.9) | 11 (4.3) |
| 3+ | 12 (1.0) | 6 (2.3) | |
| 4+ | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.4) | |
| Total | 48 (3.9) | 18 (7) |
a
If a cat had >1 incompatible result, the cat was classified according to the strongest reaction he presented.