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Sputum-scarce N = 187
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Sputum-producing N = 2341
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p-value
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Positive urine LAM (%)
|
25/80a (31%)
|
250/1173 (21%)
|
0.038
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Sputum culture positive
| |
1691/2306 (27%)
| |
Chest X-ray performed
|
164/187 (88%)
|
1286/2341 (55%)
|
<0.001
|
CXR suggestive of TB
|
96/164 (59%)
|
615/1286 (48%)
|
0.010
|
Received TB treatment
|
89/186 (48%)
|
1157/2340 (49%)
|
0.68
|
Death within 8 weeks
|
60/187 (32%)
|
560/2341 (24%)
|
0.013
|
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aA total of 80 patients in the sputum-scarce cohort were randomized to the LAM arm in the parent study and had a urine LAM test performed