From: Missed pulmonary tuberculosis: a cross sectional study in the general medical inpatient wards of a large referral hospital in Ethiopia
TB symptoms
Yes
GeneXpert positive
Prevalence (%)
Cough of any duration
187 (62.3%)
10
5.3
Cough ≥2wks
125 (41.7%)
8.0
Fever
140 (46.7%)
9
6.4
Night sweat
74 (24.7%)
4
5.4
Chest pain
98 (32.7%)
3
3.1
Contact history
26 (8.7%)
1
3.8