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Table 3 Summary oven FDM values (%) for each stool category

From: A proposal of a fecal scoring system based on physicochemical analyses of suckling pig feces

Stool category

Min

Q1

M

Mean

Q3

Max

V

ci

Meconium

10.3

14.9

21.0

20.7

25.1

40.6

56.4

17.6

23.7

Colostrum time

6.4

19.7

22.8

22.2

26.2

36.0

48.8

19.5

25.0

0_Form

18.8

26.1

32.9

33.3

39.2

55.7

75.2

31.7

34.4

1_Pasty

7.8

16.3

19.2

21.1

26.6

36.6

51.2

19.2

23.0

2_Liquid

3.3

6.5

8.9

9.9

12.5

24.6

23.6

8.1

10.9

3_Watery

0.8

2.7

4.8

5.8

7.7

16.8

17.8

3.5

7.6

  1. Min., Minimum; Q1, First quartile; M, Median; Q3, Third quartile; Max., Maximum; V, Variance; ci, Confidence interval