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Table 1 Criteria for lesion severity

From: Characteristics of peripheral Vγ2Vδ2 T cells in interferon-γ release assay negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients

Criteria

Severity score

Disease

 No disease

0

  < 50% of area affected

1

  ≥ 50% of area affected

2

Cavitation

 No cavitation

0

Single cavity

  < 2 cm diameter

0.25

 2–4 cm diameter

0.5

  > 4 cm diameter

1

Multiple cavities

 Largest < 2 cm diameter

0.5

 Largest 2–4 cm diameter

1

 Largest > 4 cm diameter

2