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Table 2. Percentage of morphological abnormal spermatozoa obtained from cat epididymis (n = 18 pools) before (fresh) and after freezing-thawing process (G0, G0.3, G0.6, and G0.9).

Abnormalities	Fresh (%)	G0 (%)	G0.3 (%)	G0.6 (%)	G0.9 (%)
Minor head abnormalities	3.8^a	4.05^a	3.79^a	3.61^a	3.3^a
Abnormalities midpiece implantation	0.83^a	0.83^a	0.94^a	0.33^a	0.5^a
Minor tail abnormalities	9.2^b	24.3^a	25.05^a	29.4^a	27.03^a
Distal droplets	8.6^a	0.39^b	0.16^b	2.28^b	0.27^b
Major head abnormalities	2.1^a	2.4^a	1.5^a	1.83^a	1.6^a
Midpiece defects	0.78^a	1.27^a	0.94^a	0.4^b	0.3^b
Major tail abnormalities	8.5^b	20.9^a	19.7^a	20.7^a	24^a
Proximal droplets	2.19^a	0.39^b	0.4^b	0.05^b	0.1^b
Teratogenic defects	0^a	0.16^a	0.05^a	0^a	0.2^a
Coiled tail with droplet	0	0	0	0	0
Normal	64^a	45.33^a	47.5^a	41.4^a	42.7^a

a,b Different superscripts within rows are significantly different at P < 0.05.