Table 1 Basic demographic and clinical features of participants
Characteristics | Total TB patients (n = 155) | Total HC (n = 106) |
|---|---|---|
Bilateral TB (n = 111) | – | |
a Extrapulmonary TB (n = 56) - tuberculous Pleurisy (n = 19) - lymphoid tuberculosis (n = 18) - bone tuberculosis(n = 8) - tuberculous meningitis (n = 6) - intestinal tuberculosis (n = 5) | – | |
a Disseminated TB (n = 16) | – | |
Median age ± SD (range) | 39.9 ± 16.4 (20–79) | 24.1 ± 6.9 (18–44) |
Gender (male/female) | 98/57 | 61/45 |
Smokers/Non-smokers | 59/96 | 38/68 |