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Table 3 Pattern of co-morbidities among HIV co-infected MDR-TB patients at Sizwe Hospital, Johannesburg

From: Treatment outcomes in multidrug resistant tuberculosis-human immunodeficiency virus Co-infected patients on anti-retroviral therapy at Sizwe Tropical Disease Hospital Johannesburg, South Africa

Comorbidities

N (%)

Diabetes

15 (9.4)

Hypertension

18 (11.2)

Congestive heart failure

11 (6.9)

Kidney diseases

12 (7.5)

Cerebrovascular diseases

13 (8.1)

Epilepsy

13 (8.1)

Severe sepsis

29 (18.1)

DVT

14 (8.8)

COADs

10 (6.2)

Chronic liver Disease

3 (1.9)

Cancers

2 (1.3)

Others

20 (12.5)

  1. N: Total number in each group; %: percentage in each category
  2. DVT Deep venous thrombosis
  3. COAD Chronic obstructive airway diseases