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Table 2 Distribution of extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases by site of disease

From: Black race, sex, and extrapulmonary tuberculosis risk: an observational study

 

Number of persons (%)

Extrapulmonarya

564 (100.0)

   Lymphaticb

183 (32.4)

   Pleural

153 (27.1)

   Bone

63 (11.2)

   Genitourinary

31 (5.5)

   Miliary

31 (5.5)

   Meningeal

24 (4.2)

   Peritoneal

17 (3.0)

   Other

78 (13.8)

  1. aExtrapulmonary = extrapulmonary only or extrapulmonary + pulmonary
  2. bProportion of extrapulmonary cases